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Supply Chain Management in HealthCare Sector: Government Dispensaries, Central Government Health Schemes, Government hospitals. Public sector spending in India: 32% lowest among UK, USA, China, Brazil, Global
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Supply Chain Management in HealthCare Sector: Government Dispensaries, Central Government Health Schemes, Government hospitals • Public sector spending in India: 32% lowest among UK, USA, China, Brazil, Global • Poor quality of services, inadequate infrastructure, shortage of supply in rural areas • Solution proposed: Introduction of RFID(Radio Frequency Identification) Systems in dispensaries, hospitals, distributors, retailers: monitor assets, patients, automation of records and inventories: real time data on warehouses removing operational hitches, improved traceability, reduced cycle time, improved quality Source: www.megstrat.com In hospital RFID materials scanned at use and inventory updated automatically Pharmaceutical department in Government facilities Supplier Apply license Synchronize pharmaceutical data with master data Synchronize pharmaceutical data with master data At central server, with IT software, inventory data of each item updated in real time After delivery to hospital, dispensary automatic RFID updationof inventory levels Electronic order Verify order fulfillment At threshold level, electronic order is generated and sent to manufacturers and distributors RFID scanned at each stage of transit RFID bar code security Physical delivery Electronic receipt Electronic manifest Integrated Supply chain management using RFID Electronic invoice • Safety stock is known reducing holding costs • Reduced costs by accurate ordering • Better maintenance scheduling, management of products with short shelf life, Priority handling of critical products • Identification of false products entering the chain and addressing the problem of cargo theft • Streamlined processes, increased visibility of information Reconcile delivery and payment Funds Transfer