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Pharmaceutical System

Primus worked with a large Health IT company to re-architect and develop a pharmaceutical application which is used by some of the large hospital systems in the country.
HealthcarePlatform solutions
industry contextOperating challenge → Primus delivery → Client value

01 / Business challenge

The operating context

Primus worked with a large Health IT company to re-architect and develop a pharmaceutical application which is used by some of the large hospital systems in the country. The application is integrated with the company's clinical suite and manages the pharmacy function in the hospital. It enables pharmacists to be able to view the physician's diagnosis along with the patient's health status including current medications, and test results; review the recommended therapy in line with the corresponding formulary and overcome the patient's medication allergies; ensure the availability of medicines at the patient's bedside and nursing station utilizing batch and immediate request processes.

02 / What Primus delivered

A solution shaped around the client’s operating need.

Medication Precision: Ensures precise medication administration. Formulary Compliance: Aligns treatment with hospital formulary. Allergy Management: Effectively handles patient allergies. Usage Analytics: Provides insights into drug usage.

03 / Project detail

The work, methods and business value.

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01

Engagement overview

Primus worked with a large Health IT company to re-architect and develop a pharmaceutical application which is used by some of the large hospital systems in the country. The application is integrated with the company's clinical suite and manages the pharmacy function in the hospital. It enables pharmacists to be able to view the physician's diagnosis along with the patient's health status including current medications, and test results; review the recommended therapy in line with the corresponding formulary and overcome the patient's medication allergies; ensure the availability of medicines at the patient's bedside and nursing station utilizing batch and immediate request processes.

02

BENEFITS

  • Medication Precision: Ensures precise medication administration.
  • Formulary Compliance: Aligns treatment with hospital formulary.
  • Allergy Management: Effectively handles patient allergies.
  • Usage Analytics: Provides insights into drug usage.
03

TECHNOLOGIES

This pharmaceutical application leverages a robust technology stack, including Google Web Toolkit for a user-friendly front-end, Java with Eclipse IDE for a secure and scalable backend, HTML and CSS for an appealing interface, Oracle RDBMS and Hibernate for data integrity, and Business Objects for advanced reporting and analytics, ensuring efficiency and reliability in healthcare operations.

04

PROCESSES

The approach to this project was marked by Agile Development, fostering adaptability and continuous alignment with evolving requirements. We conducted regular health checks, and rigorous risk assessments, and utilized System Sequence Diagrams to ensure robustness and informed decision-making throughout the development process.

04 / Business value

How the work improved.

  1. 01Medication Precision: Ensures precise medication administration.
  2. 02Formulary Compliance: Aligns treatment with hospital formulary.
  3. 03Allergy Management: Effectively handles patient allergies.
  4. 04Usage Analytics: Provides insights into drug usage.

05 / Technology & methods

Technology and delivery methods used in the work.

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