Tieto launches business system with prescription management module
for new pharmacy market
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Tieto Corporation Press Release 11 November 2009 at 10.00 am EETTieto has produced a business solution for the new, deregulatedpharmacy market in Sweden. This solution is the result of Tieto'sin-depth experience of IT services and solutions for the retail tradeand healthcare markets. The business system is packaged to providethe IT support that a pharmacy player needs to establish its presencein the pharmacy market and to process e-prescriptions in shops."We're presenting a scalable industry solution with a high level offunctionality, which meets the demands that pharmacy players mayplace on a business system. It can be extensively andcost-effectively adapted thanks to its new layered architecture,which many other business systems on the market lack," explains MariaLundberg, head of Tieto Retail & Logistics in Sweden.The solution, produced in a joint project with Medius AB, is based onMicrosoft Dynamics Ax 2009, with the Retail Chain Manager industryadd-on. The solution also includes the RX module, which is requiredfor the pharmacy market's special functions, such as e-prescriptionprocessing in shops. The same RX module can also be offered as astand-alone module to new players for other business systems. "Tieto has been the principal supplier of IT support to the pharmacymarket in Sweden for several years. The new business system is animportant milestone for us," says Maria Lundberg. "A third of retailcompanies in Sweden have stated that they will replace their businesssystem within three years, so our goal is to establish Tieto as asupplier of standardised business systems for the Swedish retailtrade."The RX module in Tieto's solution will be certified by ApotekensService AB, the state-owned company that has the main aim ofproviding central infrastructure, such as a cost ceiling database anda register of prescribers to all pharmacy players in the market. Thecertification is expected to be approved before the summer of 2010.For more information, please contact:Maria Lundberg, manager of Retail & Logistics, Sweden, +46 104811641, +46 70 9743420maria.lundberg(at)tieto.comTIETO CORPORATIONDISTRIBUTIONPrincipal mediaTieto is an IT service company providing IT, R&D and consultingservices. With approximately 16 000 experts, we are among the leadingIT service companies in Northern Europe and the global leader inselected segments. We specialize in areas where we have the deepestunderstanding of our customers' businesses and needs. Our superiorcustomer centricity and Nordic expertise set us apart from ourcompetitors.www.tieto.comMedius is an IT company that offers solutions in business systems andassignment management to simplify and optimise organisations'processes through the right IT support. Medius specialises inMicrosoft Dynamics and offers its own product MediusFlow for theprocesses that organisations' business systems do not support. Forsome years Medius has been one of Sweden's most rapidly expandingcompanies, with net sales for 2009 set to total around SEK 90million.www.medius.seThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Datum: 11.11.2009 - 09:00 Uhr
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