ScanCare Pty. Ltd. is a provider of various medical software solutions for infection control, process control, quality management and risk management in healthcare institutions. The company offers solutions for tracking systems, surgical asset management, surgical stores, prosthesis management, prescription writing solutions and surgical instrument logistics. Digital prescriptions offered by the company have features such as digital paper, multiple prescriptions and security maintenance. These applications are ISO certified software solutions that have been developed for use by medical professionals using tablet PC technology.
The digital paper feature in these prescription management solutions allow doctors to write prescriptions directly on to a digital medium in real time. These prescriptions could be archived for later reference or repeated as well as printed whenever required. These digital prescriptions require authentication of the users to access the information, which ensures good security and privacy for the doctors as well as the patients. These digital prescriptions have a database of medications for the reference of the users and are updated on a regular basis. Addition of new drugs into the existing library of drugs is also allowed. These prescription writing systems allow management of multiple prescriptions for different patients at the same time and also come with a special digital signature feature that allows the doctor to personalise as well as authenticate the prescriptions.