Project Summary
AmeriPharma, a leading healthcare solutions provider, partnered with GOBI Technologies to streamline and modernize its prescription processing operations. Through the implementation of an AI-powered automation solution built on Microsoft Azure, the company reduced inefficiencies, enhanced service delivery, and created a scalable foundation for continued innovation.
Challenges
Despite AmeriPharma’s position as a market leader in long-term care pharmacy solutions and patient support services, the company faced growing operational and technical hurdles:
- Manual Prescription Handling: Critical processes relied on manual entry, introducing bottlenecks, human error, and delays in medication delivery.
- Siloed Data: Disparate systems across departments made it difficult to access real-time, reliable patient and prescription data.
- Customer Service Overload: Increasing inbound volume from healthcare providers and patients strained support resources, reducing service quality.
- Integration Complexity: Legacy systems lacked the flexibility to integrate modern AI solutions without significant architectural challenges.
Solution & Approach
GOBI Technologies deployed an end-to-end AI-powered automation framework to accelerate and standardize AmeriPharma’s prescription transfer workflows:
Discovery and Analysis
- Facilitated stakeholder workshops to understand existing workflows and identify improvement opportunities.
- Documented process gaps and developed a detailed automation roadmap.
Architecture Design
- Designed a scalable Azure-based architecture to support intelligent document processing and seamless data movement.
- Standardized data templates to ensure consistency across intake channels.
AI Automation Implementation
- Integrated OCR and NLP services to automate the extraction of data from prescription documents.
- Leveraged Azure Data Factory for data transformation and Azure Logic Apps for secure integration with internal systems.
- Employed Azure API Management to orchestrate data flows and maintain high interoperability between systems.
Testing, Training, and Deployment
- Conducted thorough testing to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and performance under real-world scenarios.
- Delivered user-centric training to internal staff and deployed the solution with post-go-live support for continued success.
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Conclusion
AmeriPharma’s collaboration with GOBI Technologies represents a major step forward in digital pharmacy transformation. By embracing AI automation and Azure-native services, AmeriPharma not only improved its current operations but also laid the groundwork for continuous innovation in patient care and pharmacy management.