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Description
Food is a major expense within the healthcare supply chain, making it difficult to effectively oversee all aspects of food service operations. At a certain point, operators must choose between automating their processes or remaining in the dark about their food expenditures. The importance of this decision becomes clear when it starts to impact operational efficiency. Foodservice software offers the necessary traceability and financial oversight that top healthcare organizations require. Hospitals that implement food production software gain access to real-time information, enabling them to manage food inventory, place orders with vendors, create menus, design recipes, forecast food needs, and produce analytical reports. Accurate data is crucial for the successful ordering, preparation, and storage of food, as it directly influences the nutrition of both patients and non-patients. By adopting automation through Food Operations Management (FOM), facilities can streamline their food supply processes while ensuring the best possible pricing. Ultimately, this integration not only enhances operational efficiency but also contributes to improved patient care and satisfaction.
Description
VPL offers a robust suite of healthcare supply chain solutions that allow organizations to effectively oversee their clinical supply chains through features like multi-carrier shipping, real-time visibility, and analytics-driven insights. Their system for managing inbound freight provides comprehensive services for parcels and less-than-truckload shipments, granting users flexibility and greater control over their shipping options. In terms of outbound logistics, VPL empowers organizations to choose their carriers, track shipments by location and user, and obtain detailed tracking information. By offering real-time visibility into the supply chain, VPL minimizes the risks of disruptions and significantly boosts operational efficiency with current order statuses. Moreover, VPL's analytics and data visualization resources deliver quick access to extensive data through engaging dashboards, promoting well-informed decision-making. Their specialized pharmacy shipping service, known as VPL Rx, seeks to enhance both clinician and patient satisfaction by streamlining the distribution of prescriptions, ultimately fostering a more efficient healthcare delivery system. This commitment to integrating advanced logistics solutions showcases VPL's dedication to improving overall healthcare supply chain management.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
eCard Systems
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Computrition
Founded
1980
Country
United States
Website
www.computrition.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
VPL
Founded
2011
Country
United States
Website
getvpl.com/healthcare-supply-chain-solutions/
Product Features
Food Service Management
Costing
No
For Cafeterias
No
For Healthcare Facilities
Yes
Free / Reduced Meals
No
Inventory Management
Yes
Menu Planning
No
Nutritional Analysis
Yes
Online Payments / Funding
No
Point of Sale (POS)
Yes
Purchasing
No
Recipe Management
No
Schools
Yes
Tray Tracking
No