For Railway Staff, Microsoft facilitate healthcare

The Indian Railways on Thursday said it will utilize Microsoft Kaizala to associate its employees across with quality healthcare facilities. Microsoft Kaizala is a mobile-only product that makes it simple for organizations to seamlessly communicate, collaborate and complete tasks, bringing together desktop users and mobile-only users.

The Kaizala application will enable serving and retired railway employees to avail healthcare services of 125 railway and 133 private recognised hospitals.  On registering for the healthcare services, Indian Railway employees will be able to search on Microsoft Kaizala, the nearest hospitals and doctors and the list of empanelled diagnostic centres and health units.

"As one of the biggest employers in India, we are committed to giving a rich experience to our employees," Vinod Kumar Yadav, Chairman Railway Board, Indian Railways, said in a statement. Employees can book doctor appointments, share diagnostic lab reports directly with their doctors and save digital records in 'Me Chat' of Microsoft Kaizala.

They will also be able to access key announcements and share their feedback to improve the quality of medical services with built-in action cards.  Microsoft Kaizala offers large organizations like the Railways an easy and simple way to share data for insightful decision making and gives employees an easy-to-use efficient solution.

"Powered by Microsoft's confided in a cloud platform, versatility and endeavour security, Microsoft Kaizala is an ideal fit for the unique needs of one of India's largest job creators," said Rajiv Kumar, Corporate Vice President, Experiences & Devices Group, Microsoft.