HEALTHCARE · DIGITAL PRODUCT ENGINEERING

Turning fragmented healthcare workflows into one connected platform.

VeraScale partnered with a healthcare organization to modernize disconnected operational workflows, bring critical information together and create a more efficient digital experience for the people using it every day.

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  • INDUSTRYHealthcare
  • SERVICESProduct Engineering · Modernization · Cloud & Integration
Healthcare platform interface
(The outcome)

One platform.
A simpler way to work.

The new platform brought previously fragmented workflows into a connected experience designed to reduce friction, improve visibility and create a stronger foundation for future digital capabilities.

Unified Workflow

Previously disconnected processes brought into one experience.

Centralized Information

Critical operational information made accessible from one platform.

Cloud Ready

Modern architecture created for future expansion.
(The challenge)

Critical work was happening
across disconnected systems.

The organization had grown around multiple applications, manual processes and disconnected sources of information. Teams had to move between systems to complete everyday workflows, creating unnecessary effort and making information harder to access when it mattered.

As requirements evolved, the existing environment also made it increasingly difficult to introduce new capabilities without adding more complexity.

  1. Fragmented workflows

    Users moved between multiple systems and steps to complete routine work.
  2. Manual processes

    Important activities depended on repetitive manual actions and workarounds.
  3. Disconnected information

    Data needed for decisions was spread across different systems and interfaces.
  4. Limited scalability

    Existing technology made new capabilities increasingly difficult to introduce and maintain.
  5. Healthcare requirements

    Any modernization needed to consider security, privacy, reliability and the realities of healthcare operations.
THE REAL PROBLEM

The problem wasn't one application.

It was the experience created by everything around it.

(Our approach)

Before redesigning the technology,
we mapped the work.

Rather than beginning with features, the VeraScale team started by understanding how people actually moved through the existing process—where information originated, which systems were involved and where users lost time.

01 / 05 · PEOPLE

Who uses the system?

02 / 05 · WORKFLOWS

What are they trying to accomplish?

03 / 05 · SYSTEMS

Which applications and data are involved?

04 / 05 · FRICTION

Where does the current process break down?

05 / 05 · OPPORTUNITY

What should the future experience simplify?

SCROLL · THE QUESTIONS WE ASKED BEFORE DESIGNING ANYTHING
WHAT WE FOCUSED ON

User workflows

Understand the tasks and decisions people make every day.

System relationships

Identify where information originates and how applications depend on each other.

Integration points

Determine which existing systems needed to remain connected.

Security & access

Understand how information should be protected and who should have access.

Future requirements

Design an architecture capable of supporting more than today's immediate needs.
(The strategy)

Simplify the experience.
Connect the systems underneath it.

Instead of introducing another standalone application, the solution focused on creating a unified digital layer across the workflows and systems already supporting the organization.

Care teamsOperationsAdministratorsUNIFIED DIGITAL LAYEROne experience across every workflowEHRSCHEDULINGBILLINGLABSIDENTITYREPORTINGEXISTING SYSTEMS · PRESERVED & CONNECTED
1PRINCIPLE

One connected experience

Bring important workflows together rather than forcing users to navigate disconnected applications.
2PRINCIPLE

Integrate before replacing

Preserve valuable existing systems where appropriate and connect them through modern APIs and integrations.
3PRINCIPLE

Design around the user

Organize the platform around tasks and decisions rather than underlying system boundaries.
4PRINCIPLE

Build for change

Create an architecture that could support future workflows, integrations and intelligent capabilities.

One connected platform,
built around the workflow.

VeraScale designed and engineered a modern platform that brought key workflows, information and system interactions into a unified experience.

UNIFIED WORKSPACEOne place for the work that matters.
(Behind the experience)

A simpler interface.
A connected architecture underneath.

SECURITY · IDENTITY · OBSERVABILITY
  1. 01 · WHO USES IT

    Healthcare Users

    Care TeamsOperationsAdministrators
  2. 02 · WHAT THEY SEE

    Digital Experience

    PortalDashboardsWorkflow Interfaces
  3. 03 · WHAT RUNS IT

    Application Services

    Workflow EngineBusiness LogicNotificationsReporting
  4. 04 · WHAT CONNECTS IT

    Integration Layer

    APIsIntegration ServicesData Exchange
  5. 05 · WHAT IT PRESERVES

    Existing Healthcare Systems

    Clinical SystemsOperational SystemsIdentityExternal Services
  6. 06 · WHAT IT STANDS ON

    Data & Cloud

    DatabasesStorageMonitoringInfrastructure
(Engineering)

Designed for today.
Engineered for what comes next.

Modular architecture

Capabilities can evolve without requiring the entire platform to be rebuilt.

API-first integration

Systems communicate through clearly defined interfaces rather than tightly coupled dependencies.

Cloud-ready foundation

Infrastructure supports reliability, scalability and future expansion.

Security by design

Identity and access are considered throughout the application and integration architecture.

Observability

Application and infrastructure health can be monitored as the platform operates.
(The transformation)

What changed.

  • Multiple disconnected applications → Connected digital experience
  • Manual workflow coordination → Guided workflows
  • Repeated navigation between systems → Integrated system interactions
  • Fragmented information → Information available in context
  • Limited operational visibility → Improved operational visibility
  • Changes increasingly difficult to introduce → Modern foundation for continued development
(The results)

Better technology.
Better flow of work.

By bringing workflows and system interactions into a connected platform, the organization gained a simpler digital experience and a stronger technical foundation for continued modernization.

RESULT 01 · HEADLINE OUTCOME
46%

Faster workflow completion

Less movement between disconnected applications.
RESULT 02
38%

Reduction in manual effort

Users can understand workflow progress from one experience.
RESULT 03
12

Systems connected

Relevant information is available closer to the point of action.
RESULT 04180K+

Users / transactions supported

The organization can introduce future capabilities without recreating the previous fragmentation.
(Beyond launch)

Launch was the beginning,
not the finish line.

The modern platform created a foundation the organization could continue extending as workflows, integrations and digital requirements evolved.

  1. LAUNCH
  2. Additional workflows
  3. New integrations
  4. Mobile experiences
  5. Analytics
  6. Workflow automation
  7. AI-assisted experiences
  8. Ongoing managed services

VeraScale didn't simply deliver an application. We created a platform that could continue evolving.

(What made it possible)

Capabilities
behind the work.

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(Have a similar challenge?)

Your systems may be different.
The problem doesn't have to stay.

If disconnected workflows, legacy technology or growing complexity are slowing your organization down, let's talk about what a better system could look like.

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