Hospira Inc. - Lake Forest, IL, USA

Simplified Interoperability Between Infusion Pumps and Clinical Systems


HospiraHospira is a global company with 14,000 employees and more than 70 years of experience producing specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery solutions used by hospitals, outpatient clinics and other alternate healthcare sites worldwide. Its products include generic injectable pharmaceuticals, I.V. solutions, medication management systems and clinical decision support tools. The company is using the Orion Health™ Rhapsody® Integration Engine to enable its Hospira MedNet™ software and I.V. infusion systems to exchange information with other hospital systems, such as electronic medical record (EMR) and Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) systems.


Business Challenge

Hospira has historically utilized custom interfaces to achieve integration between Hospira MedNet™ and other hospital systems. There is now a desire to support integrations using the interoperability profiles developed by IHE in order to simplify future integrations.

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