

Because Dropbox was providing their premium subscription to the participants, I was able to use the immediate signing template and all of the features.” I also wanted to give hospitals the power to sign documents. “I wanted to make the authorization stronger. Vishal saw the Dropbox Sign Go Paperless hackathon as an opportunity to add signing functionality to ReferMedi while strengthening authentication and improving security. Integrating three instances of the Dropbox Sign APIs into ReferMedi Today, ReferMedi has grown into a platform that helps hospitals, healthcare providers, and patients create better processes for patient referrals and record maintenance. “I got involved in a few more healthcare hackathons, picked up their requirements, and integrated them into ReferMedi. And since building the initial ReferMedi platform, Vishal has continued to improve its functionality through other events. The result was ReferMedi, a tool that managed the patient referral process for hospitals. I wanted to enhance the referral system.” There was a grey area where doctors’ referrals were not being correctly handled by the hospital system. “There was an international event in India that had a medical-related problem statement. Following the success of his first hackathon, Vishal came across another hackathon that incepted the idea for Vishal’s winning Dropbox Sign hackathon submission.
