Healthcare

Healthcare Industry Use Cases

Healthcare environments such as hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities operate in high-pressure settings where compliance, safety, and communication are critical. Yet, many of these operations are still managed using a patchwork of paper checklists, WhatsApp groups, emails, and phone calls. This leads to poor traceability, delays, and inefficiencies.

Storecall transforms how healthcare facilities handle day-to-day operations, enabling real-time collaboration, audit visibility, and structured workflows that are easy to deploy and use.


🔢 Audit Templates

Audit templates are best used for structured checklists and reviews that are conducted daily, weekly, or monthly.

1. Daily Hospital Ward Inspection

Used by: Ward nurses or floor supervisors Problem: Traditionally done on paper or verbally reported to seniors. No audit trail or standardization.

Checklist Includes:

  • Bed and surrounding cleanliness

  • Availability of PPE (gloves, masks, gowns)

  • Patient wristband verification

  • Waste bin checks

  • Functioning of medical equipment

Why Storecall:

  • Assign actions on the spot for missed items

  • Capture photos of issues

  • Track completion by ward and date

  • Generate real-time reports for management


2. Clinic Room Readiness Checklist

Used by: Frontline staff before opening clinic each day Problem: Staff often rely on memory or informal notes to prepare rooms.

Checklist Includes:

  • Sanitation supplies stocked

  • Surfaces wiped down

  • Gloves and hand sanitizer refilled

  • Blood pressure and weighing stations calibrated

Why Storecall:

  • Reinforces standards

  • Accountability via timestamped submissions

  • Alerts management if areas are left unchecked


3. PPE Inventory Check

Used by: Inventory/operations staff Problem: Stock levels are tracked on spreadsheets or communicated over WhatsApp.

Checklist Includes:

  • N95 mask quantity

  • Glove sizes and stock

  • Gown and face shield counts

Why Storecall:

  • Provides live data on stock shortages

  • Helps trigger reorder thresholds

  • Enables proactive rather than reactive restocking


4. Infection Control Compliance Audit

Used by: Infection control officer or quality team Problem: Conducted monthly via Word documents or manually compiled emails.

Checklist Includes:

  • Hand hygiene compliance

  • Isolation room cleanliness

  • Proper signage

Why Storecall:

  • Evidence collection via images

  • Audit trail for compliance reviews

  • Scoring system to track performance trends


5. Catering Hygiene Checklist

Used by: Kitchen supervisors Problem: Hygiene checks are sporadic and inconsistently recorded.

Checklist Includes:

  • Fridge/freezer temperatures

  • Cleaning log review

  • Expired food check

  • Equipment sanitation

Why Storecall:

  • Attach daily temperature photos

  • Escalate issues immediately

  • Maintain food safety compliance logs


🔎 Log Templates

Log templates are used for tracking ongoing issues, observations, or events that need to be followed through a process.

1. Patient Incident Log

Used by: Nurses or floor staff Problem: Incidents are reported verbally or in WhatsApp, with no follow-up visibility.

Examples:

  • Fall or slip

  • Allergic reaction

  • Medication administration error

Why Storecall:

  • Immediately log the event

  • Notify unit manager or matron

  • Add supporting photos or files

  • Track resolution and comments


2. Medical Equipment Breakdown Log

Used by: Biomedical staff or maintenance Problem: Issues get reported over calls or emails; no centralized record.

Examples:

  • Oxygen tank malfunction

  • ECG machine not working

  • Bed elevation motor failure

Why Storecall:

  • Logs the issue by department

  • Notifies technician team

  • Tracks repair status and time taken


3. Facility Maintenance Log

Used by: General services or nursing managers Problem: Leaks, power failures, or blocked toilets are handled reactively.

Examples:

  • Aircon failure

  • Power plug damage

  • Cleaning request

Why Storecall:

  • Submit and assign tasks quickly

  • Set due dates

  • Add urgency and location tagging


4. Temperature Breach Log

Used by: Pharmacy or storeroom teams Problem: Breaches often noted on paper but lost over time.

Examples:

  • Vaccine fridge breach

  • Insulin storage not in range

Why Storecall:

  • Tracks history of incidents

  • Triggers investigation and CAPA


5. Staff Communication Log

Used by: Unit manager or nursing head Problem: Instructions given over phone or chat, no record.

Examples:

  • Shift reminders

  • Patient observation protocol change

Why Storecall:

  • Timestamped logs

  • Everyone in the team gets notified


📄 Approval Templates

Approval templates are used for any process that requires sign-off from one or more people.

1. Medical Leave Request

Used by: Nurses, doctors, staff Problem: Paper forms or email threads cause delays.

Steps:

  • Requestor fills form

  • Manager approves/rejects

  • HR notified

Why Storecall:

  • Clear workflow

  • Track history of all requests

  • Attach sick notes


2. Emergency Procurement Approval

Used by: Department heads or matrons Problem: Urgent requests go unrecorded and untracked.

Examples:

  • Running out of a key medicine

  • Replacement of broken device

Why Storecall:

  • Justify and track all emergency spends

  • Full trail for finance and audit


3. Overtime Approval

Used by: Staff and supervisors Problem: Handwritten logs or emails get missed or disputed.

Why Storecall:

  • Digital request with reason

  • Auto route to approving supervisor


4. New Equipment Request

Used by: Doctors or department heads Problem: Slow processes, poor documentation.

Why Storecall:

  • Define urgency

  • Attach spec sheets or quotes

  • Multi-step approval if needed


5. Shift Swap Request

Used by: Nurses or porters Problem: Relayed via WhatsApp or verbally

Why Storecall:

  • Formalize request

  • Manager sees full context


✅ Bonus: Actions & Notifications

Across all templates:

  • Actions can be created within submissions or logs to delegate follow-up tasks.

  • Actions are automatically assigned to the responsible person, with email notifications and daily reminders until resolved.

  • This ensures that no issue gets “lost in the system” and everything is tracked and time-stamped for accountability.


✨ Summary

Healthcare organisations are high-risk, high-compliance environments. Storecall allows them to:

  • Replace informal, scattered workflows

  • Build accountability

  • Improve speed and transparency of decisions

  • Easily generate reports for audits and compliance

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