We have previously written about how hard it is to fully automate the process of generating and maintaining rosters. We recently had an illustrative example.One of our private hospital customers had an issue – for various reasons – where some shifts became unfilled over the Christmas and New Year period. As anyone involved in medical rostering in […]
The fact that this blog has been quiet over the last month hides the fact that we have been extremely busy with new and potential customers from across Australia and New Zealand. We hope to provide more updates on some of these new roster customers in the coming weeks.One we can now announce is that […]
HosPortal is on a roll. We are delighted to announce that we have added Royal Prince Alfred Hospital to the growing family of customers who use our rostering software.RPA is one of Australia’s largest and most prestigious teaching hospitals, with over 1,000 beds. We look forward to assisting to manage the rosters and allocations of one of […]
We are delighted to confirm that we have added another significant private hospital to our medical rostering network: Westmead Private Hospital, part of the Ramsay Health Care group, will be using HosPortal for its anaesthetist on-call rosters.By replacing an incumbent roster provider we believe we have demonstrated that a specialist medical roster software will be better […]
HosPortal is in the midst of a major upgrade. More exciting features will be released over the coming months. These are in response to customer demand and to stay ahead of any other product in the A/NZ market. We also have good data that says we are better than any international competitor for Australian hospitals.But […]
We are always keen to refine HosPortal to respond to user requests and to make our functions more efficient. We have a number of these in the pipeline to be launched in the coming weeks. Detailed SMS tracking We get very few help desk queries. Of those we do get, one of the most common […]
We recently surveyed all our senior doctors about their experience with using our software for their rostering. We were very pleased with the positive results.We also had some constructive comments that we have folded into our future development pipeline. Look forward to further enhancements in the coming months. Great overall experience 76% of our respondents […]
Chris and Charles have set up at the ASA National Scientific Congress in Adelaide. Come and pop in to booth 3 if you happen to be in the area to say hello, see a demonstration of our Roster or patient survey software, or grab one of our surgical caps (which we must say are a […]
It looks like the word is getting around about how our software reduces cost and risk for rostering doctors. We have now getting lots more enquiries, and have to do a few demonstrations each month to potential customers. So far we do not seem to have lost a head-to-head pitch against a competitor.Generally we prefer […]
As we noted in a blog post earlier this year, we had phenomenal success at the ANZCA conference where we received strong interest for our rostering software from a wide range of public and private hospitals in Australia and New Zealand. ASA National Scientific Conference, 6-9 October On the back of such positive feedback, we […]
It is not often we do product reviews on the HosPortal blog. Avid readers of the blog will recall our 18 June post that noted we were looking for a React developer so we can rebuild our leading rostering software to make it even better. We tested out a range of recruiting options, including proactive […]
One of the reasons HosPortal came into being was to manage the complex interactions between doctors’ leave and holidays, and the on-call and operating theatre allocations. When Chris agreed to help one of his hospitals solve this problem he did not know that he was giving birth to what would eventually be HosPortal.In recent months, […]