Description
A commercial electronic medication management system (eMMS) designed for hospital use that provides computerized order entry (CPOE) with electronic medication ordering and administration functions to reduce medication errors and adverse drug events
Market positioning
Established commercial solution for hospital electronic medication management
Target audience
Hospitals and healthcare institutions, particularly cardiology wards and inpatient care facilities
Use cases
Electronic medication management system (eMMS) for hospitals to provide computerized order entry with electronic medication ordering and administration functions
Company information
Company size
Large Enterprise
Revenue
$10B+ (estimated based on CSC's historical size)
Scale
Enterprise
Number of users
Enterprise-scale (hundreds to thousands of healthcare professionals per installation)
Features
Pricing
Rating
Pros and cons
Based on: (AI summary)
Pros
- 71% reduction in potential adverse drug events
- Cost-effective with estimated savings of A$63-66 per admission
- Proven effectiveness in hospital setting
- Robust performance across sensitivity analyses
- Significant reduction in medication errors
Cons
- High implementation and operating costs
- Requires significant hospital infrastructure
- Limited to institutional/hospital use
- Complex system requiring training and maintenance
Feature Comparison
Top features across 19 competitors (most common first)
| Feature | hero automa… | medtime sta… | medtime sta… | pria smart … | compumed | menith robo… | db500 debli… | automated d… | medacube | livi cellul… | automated m… | pharmacy au… | csc medchart | cvs pharmac… | jvm blister… | vbm200f bli… | philips med… | walgreens p… | walmart pha… |
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| Automated medication dispensing | |||||||||||||||||||
| Inventory management | |||||||||||||||||||
| Clear or white lid options | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tamper-resistant design | |||||||||||||||||||
| Audible alarms for medication reminders | |||||||||||||||||||
| Complimentary medication refill service | |||||||||||||||||||
| Free shipping | |||||||||||||||||||
| Holds up to 90-day supply of 10 different medications | |||||||||||||||||||
| Intuitive sorting mechanism for easy filling | |||||||||||||||||||
| Missed dose alerts | |||||||||||||||||||
| Overdose prevention alerts | |||||||||||||||||||
| Smartphone app for caregivers | |||||||||||||||||||
| Automated medication reminders | |||||||||||||||||||
| Locked automatic dispensing | |||||||||||||||||||
| Multiple compartment system | |||||||||||||||||||
| Advanced medication scheduling | |||||||||||||||||||
| Enhanced tamper resistance | |||||||||||||||||||
| Professional-grade locked dispensing | |||||||||||||||||||
| Professional monitoring capabilities | |||||||||||||||||||
| 28-day medication storage |