Re-engineering an inpatient pharmacy
application for a healthcare IT company
Customer
A leading information
technology company with products for healthcare
delivery
Challenge
The product was
a stand alone product and client wanted to reengineer
it to make it a component of an integrated medication
system
Solution
Wipro leveraged
its global delivery model to create a product that
was merged with the main CPOE system in a record
time by increasing work cycle and reducing costs.
Using six sigma techniques for design choices and
testing, the existing product was reengineered to
create a new product having the following features:
Links pharmacists,
nurses and doctors from the medication order
through administration in inpatient setting
Manages and organizes patient
medications and billing information.
Manages and maintains drug
information
Prevents Adverse Drug Events
(ADEs) through clinical alerts and interaction
checking
Benefits
The application
integrated with the main CPOE system in a
record time enabling faster time-to-market
Significant cost benefits accrued through
usage of a global delivery model
