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	Mckesson - Powering Digital Business and Interoperability

Mckesson - Powering Digital Business and Interoperability

Technology Category	Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Connectivity Platforms Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms
Applicable Industries	Healthcare & Hospitals
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Use Cases	Predictive Maintenance Process Control & Optimization Remote Asset Management
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration
Challenge	The healthcare industry is undergoing a massive transition to a value-based reimbursement model, moving away from traditional fee-for-service models. This shift has created significant pressure to innovate and provide new solutions. McKesson saw this transition as an opportunity to modernize and integrate their existing solutions and create a new technology platform for enabling interoperability and sharing business intelligence among healthcare applications across the ecosystem. Read More
About Customer	McKesson is the largest healthcare services company in the United States, with over 70,000 employees and $190 billion in revenue. The company is consistently recognized as the No.1 Healthcare IT company in the United States. McKesson's technology division aims to transform healthcare through technology, executing thousands of critical operations that improve the businesses of their customers and the lives of countless patients. Their goal is to be pragmatic without sacrificing their ability to innovate. Read More
Solution	McKesson chose Apprenda’s cloud platform as the foundation for their next-generation healthcare platform, McKesson Intelligence Hub. This platform is designed to be a shared self-service technology platform that enables business intelligence and interoperability across traditionally siloed healthcare applications. McKesson needed a solution that could accelerate the development of new cloud-native microservices offerings while also allowing them to containerize their existing applications. Apprenda’s extensibility enabled McKesson to build the Intelligence Hub as a highly differentiated, healthcare industry-focused offering, leveraging critical cloud platform DNA to power new applications and microservices. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Connectivity Platforms

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms

Applicable Industries

Healthcare & Hospitals

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Use Cases

Predictive Maintenance

Process Control & Optimization

Remote Asset Management

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

Software Design & Engineering Services

System Integration

Challenge

The healthcare industry is undergoing a massive transition to a value-based reimbursement model, moving away from traditional fee-for-service models. This shift has created significant pressure to innovate and provide new solutions. McKesson saw this transition as an opportunity to modernize and integrate their existing solutions and create a new technology platform for enabling interoperability and sharing business intelligence among healthcare applications across the ecosystem.

About Customer

McKesson is the largest healthcare services company in the United States, with over 70,000 employees and $190 billion in revenue. The company is consistently recognized as the No.1 Healthcare IT company in the United States. McKesson's technology division aims to transform healthcare through technology, executing thousands of critical operations that improve the businesses of their customers and the lives of countless patients. Their goal is to be pragmatic without sacrificing their ability to innovate.

Solution

McKesson chose Apprenda’s cloud platform as the foundation for their next-generation healthcare platform, McKesson Intelligence Hub. This platform is designed to be a shared self-service technology platform that enables business intelligence and interoperability across traditionally siloed healthcare applications. McKesson needed a solution that could accelerate the development of new cloud-native microservices offerings while also allowing them to containerize their existing applications. Apprenda’s extensibility enabled McKesson to build the Intelligence Hub as a highly differentiated, healthcare industry-focused offering, leveraging critical cloud platform DNA to power new applications and microservices.

Impact #1	Engineered using open industry communication standards like HL7® FHIR®, the Intelligence Hub helps customers integrate across McKesson’s application and services portfolio and other third-party environments.
Impact #2	Several McKesson solutions are already running on the Intelligence Hub, enabling the exchange of critical information and unifying business processes across payer, provider, and technical boundaries.
Impact #3	McKesson ClaimsXten, a solution for clinically-based claims auditing, is now powered by the Intelligence Hub, offering flexible rules creation and enabling payers to process each claim under the specific terms and conditions of each benefit plan.

Impact #1

Engineered using open industry communication standards like HL7® FHIR®, the Intelligence Hub helps customers integrate across McKesson’s application and services portfolio and other third-party environments.

Impact #2

Several McKesson solutions are already running on the Intelligence Hub, enabling the exchange of critical information and unifying business processes across payer, provider, and technical boundaries.

Impact #3

McKesson ClaimsXten, a solution for clinically-based claims auditing, is now powered by the Intelligence Hub, offering flexible rules creation and enabling payers to process each claim under the specific terms and conditions of each benefit plan.

Benefit #1	ClaimsXten checks an estimated 60% of all commercial health insurance claims in the US.
Benefit #2	Over half of the United States’ top 25 health plans, their providers, and nearly 100 million people benefit from faster and more accurate claims processing through ClaimsXten running on the McKesson Intelligence Hub.

Benefit #1

ClaimsXten checks an estimated 60% of all commercial health insurance claims in the US.

Benefit #2

Over half of the United States’ top 25 health plans, their providers, and nearly 100 million people benefit from faster and more accurate claims processing through ClaimsXten running on the McKesson Intelligence Hub.

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Mckesson - Powering Digital Business and Interoperability

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