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ReviewCureus2023

Transforming Healthcare: The Revolutionary Benefits of Cashless Healthcare Services.

Nikhil Sagare, Nandkishor J Bankar, Shivani Shahu, Gulshan R Bandre

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Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Nikhil SagareHospital Administration, School of Allied Health Sciences, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Nagpur, IND.
Nandkishor J BankarMicrobiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Shivani ShahuHospital Administration, School of Allied Health Sciences, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Nagpur, IND.
Gulshan R BandreMicrobiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As cashless hospital services have grown in popularity, the healthcare sector has seen a tremendous transition. That means the payments are done in an electronic manner which is also known as e-pay. The article discusses the benefits of cashless healthcare services, which are transforming the healthcare sector by providing a streamlined, secure, and effective experience for patients and healthcare providers. Cashless healthcare facilities make use of cutting-edge technologies, including mobile applications, digital wallets, and secure internet platforms, to optimize the utilization of resources within the healthcare ecosystem and improve the overall patient experience. The incorporation of technology has led to revolutionary innovations that continue to redefine the way people access and experience health services. The advantages of cashless hospital services have transformed the healthcare sector by enhancing data security, facilitating transparent billing, and encouraging a patient-centered approach. Cashless services are a preferred method of payment for both consumers and organizations due to their convenience and accessibility. Patients can make payments using digital channels such as mobile payment applications, online payment gateways, or contactless payment cards, whether they are paying for medications, lab tests, or complicated surgeries. Cashless transactions drastically reduce administrative challenges for healthcare providers by eliminating the requirement for manual documentation, which facilitates quick electronic transactions and reduces processing times. As the billing and payment process becomes digitized and streamlined, doctors and medical personnel can focus more on treating and caring for patients. Additionally, much faster insurance claim processing and verification processes result in quicker pay-outs and minimize the financial burden on patients.

Indexed as

cashless economycashless hospital servicesdigital transactionsimproved patient trackingreduced administrative burdensecuritytransforming healthcare

Identifiers

PMID38259368
PMCPMC10800297

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