HosPortal healthcare rostering software launched successfully at the Department of Medicine at Launceston General Hospital earlier this year. So successfully in fact that the Consultant Physician who is the senior roster administrator recommended us to the Emergency Department (thanks Dr Griffin!). With a strong recommendation and the ability for the ED team to see HosPortal […]
We have had a rush of new roster customers towards the end of this year. We are particularly pleased to welcome the Sydney Adventist Hospital, commonly called the SAN, to HosPortal.We were able to sign a contract, launch HosPortal, on-board all the users, and start the self-roster process for the medial rosters for the 2021 […]
With Covid-19 we are all more familiar with QR codes: every time we go to a cafe or enter a shop you can register your attendance by a 10-second scan of the QR code and entering your details.You may not be surprised to know that HosPortal healthcare scheduling software was there first with an even […]
We are in the middle of the annual self-roster rush, when private hospitals get ready for filling the shifts in their rosters for the coming year. As usual there are debates about how to calculate and allocate fair quotas and what is reasonable timing. Any time there are even minor changes suggested – by us, […]
Over the coming weeks we will start to share previews of our new medical rostering software. HosPortal is being completely re-written from the ground up, starting with a new architecture and a new software code base. We are trying to capture all the lessons we have learned from over 15 years of rostering doctors in […]
Here at HosPortal we are well into the final stages of our completely rebuilt medical rostering software. It will still be familiar to existing user, but will also have powerful new features. When we selected and designed these features we have been very conscious of usability and incorporating features that our users will value. It […]
There has been an interesting debate between HosPortal healthcare scheduling software and customers recently about the merits of various security enhancements and privacy controls. We are aware that many of our customers want their data stored in Australia. This has been available for an additional fee (due to costs related to some of the aspects […]
HosPortal is pleased to welcome aboard the physicians of Royal Darwin Hospital and Palmerston Regional Hospital. This means that HosPortal now has all the major hospitals in the Northern Territory. We look forward to working with the Darwin clinical and administrative teams to have them up and running quickly.
We are delighted to welcome Perth Children’s Hospital to HosPortal. This is our first customer in Western Australia and an important part of our national expansion. One minor interesting features of the roster are that all the clinical allocations are ‘unallocated’, so need to be staffed each time the roster is published without any template […]
Our Founder and Clinical Director, the very talented Dr Chris Jones, was interviewed a few weeks back by Peter Birch for his Talking HealthTech podcast.In this short interview you can hear about how Chris started HosPortal, HosPortal’s plans for the future, and how technology has changed the way we work during Covid-19.You will also hear […]
In a recent blogpost we noted that we had built some custom features for an existing customer, who is even more satisfied now than they were before we met their additional needs.The genesis of the features was to allow users to amend their own shift times, for instance to record overtime, and attach an overtime […]
We have just had an omnibus feature release thanks to a request from one of our great customers. This customer has been extremely satisfied with HosPortal’s rostering software and staff allocation tools for a year or so, but wanted some additional features to be able to track and report on non-rostered overtime for trainee doctors. […]