Sub-vertical · Hospitals and medical facilities
Central medical stores
consumables to many wards.
Good fit, some gaps Planned
What is distinctive
consumables to many wards.
The edge case to test
internal issues rather than sales. A system that cannot handle this will frustrate this kind of business.
Shared with the wider industry
Typical flows
- front-of-house cash office takes co-pays and self-pay
- cafeteria and gift shop sell at tills
- central stores issue supplies to wards
- pharmacy dispenses
Tenders
- cash
- cards
- insurer co-pay
- employee payroll deduction
Roles
- cashier
- cafeteria staff
- central-stores clerk
- pharmacy staff
Known gaps for hospitals and medical facilities
- electronic health records, scheduling, clinical coding, insurer claims and patient billing are not in the catalog and not planned
- Simca could only serve ancillary retail, cafeteria, cash-office and stores functions
Catalog pointers
- Pharmacy lot & prescription flags INV-0119
- Batch / lot tracking INV-0034
- Product expiry tracking INV-0033
- Prompt for serial / batch on line SALE-0046
- Bank transfer / CCI / interbank record tender SALE-0065
- Sale lock to cashier SALE-0084
- Ticket transfer between staff TKT-0004
- Ticket transfer between tables TKT-0005
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