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Large number of radiology films were printed before patient collection.
Significant number of printed films remained uncollected, resulting in paper and consumable wastage.
Increased operational effort for storage, handling and disposal.
Higher printing costs and environmental impact.
Digital Film availability
Eliminate unnecessary pre-printing.
Enable printing only when requested by patients or clinicians.
Reduce paper and printer consumable usage.
Improve operational efficiency.
Support Medanta’s Green Hospital initiative.
Optimize printing cost without impacting patient care.
Digital Impact
Operational Improvements
Daily print volume reduced from 1,715 → 708
~1,007 fewer prints every day
Manual handling significantly reduced
Front desk storage dependency eliminated
Cost Efficiency
Significant reduction in paper consumption
Reduced toner and printer consumables
Lower operational printing costs
Quality & Sustainability
~59% reduction in printing volume
Nearly 59% elimination of report wastage
Supports Medanta’s Green Hospital initiative
Earlier transition from film-based to paper-based printing had already eliminated hazardous film waste
Medanta implemented an On-Demand Radiology Film Printing Solution, replacing the traditional pre-printing workflow with printing to a PDF file.
Radiology films are now printed only upon request, ensuring resources are utilized efficiently while maintaining seamless patient service.
Key Features:
• On-demand film printing
• Zero pre-printing workflow
• Print only when required
• Integrated with Report Portal / EMR / Patient app
• Reduced manual handling
• Environment-friendly workflow
Digital Implementation Highlights:
• Successfully implemented across Radiology services
• Printing shifted from Pre-Print → On-Demand
• Staff trained on revised workflow
• No impact on patient turnaround time
• Seamless integration with existing workflow
Operational Improvements
Daily print volume reduced from 1,715 → 708
~1,007 fewer prints every day
Manual handling significantly reduced
Front desk storage dependency eliminated
Cost Efficiency
Significant reduction in paper consumption
Reduced toner and printer consumables
Lower operational printing costs
Quality & Sustainability
~59% reduction in printing volume
Nearly 59% elimination of report wastage
Supports Medanta’s Green Hospital initiative
Earlier transition from film-based to paper-based printing had already eliminated hazardous film waste
• On-demand film printing
• Zero pre-printing workflow
• Print only when required
• Integrated with Report Portal / EMR / Patient app
• Reduced manual handling
• Environment-friendly workflow
• Successfully implemented across Radiology services
• Printing shifted from Pre-Print → On-Demand
• Staff trained on revised workflow
• No impact on patient turnaround time
• Seamless integration with existing workflow
