Inventory management is an important part of business operations including manufacturing and sales-oriented organizations and even in hospitals. Hospital inventory management is crucial for smooth operations and optimal patient care. A good hospital ERP or Hospital Management System can never be considered complete in absence of inventory management. Hospital.Partners which is a Hospital ERP or Hospital Management software addresses this area in a very comprehensive way.
With a modular but integrated approach Hospital.Partners the ERP for hospitals has a considerable share in the market and with successful implementations in many reputable hospitals is placed as a trustworthy HMS or Hospital Management software within Pakistan.
Speaking about hospital inventory management, the process starts from purchase request. Following the cycle of procurement through another integrated module i.e. Purchase/Payables (Supply Chain), a purchase order is generated. Supply as per purchase order when received a Goods Receiving Note (GRN) is generated. Received items are inspected through a given option in the software. On the basis of inspection, items could either be fully received in the warehouse or partially rejected items are returned through a gate pass. Purchase and inventory management is provided for all type of items either medicine, consumables, maintenance items, building material, stationery etc. Items falling in the category of medicines and consumables for patients are received identified with batch no. and expiry date.
This Hospital ERP i.e. Hospital Management Software has the feature of multiple warehouses and pharmacies. Being an ERP for hospital operation there are certain prerequisites like identification of critical items with quantity. Whereas, many other normal inventory classifications like minimum level, maximum level, reorder level and EOQ is part of the inventory database.
Inventory management provided through Hospital.Partners is substantially comprehensive considering all as needed for inventory management for hospitals. Comprehensive reports covering all cross sections of inventory management with a real-time dashboard and integration with purchase and financial accounts modules makes this a high choice HMS or Hospital Management Software.