Universal Software Solutions Announces Further Integration With McKesson Medical-Surgical and the Healthcare Data Management System (HDMS)

Davison, MI, May 26, 2016 (Newswire.com) - ​​​​​Universal Software Solutions, Inc., (USSI) a leading provider of practice management solutions for the home healthcare market, announced today the development of a new product availability feature to help with the visibility of available products during ordering.  The VendorLink companion to HDMS enables providers to quickly place orders with McKesson Medical-Surgical, thereby helping to decrease both handling and warehousing costs and eliminate re-keying and data entry errors.

This integration provides a real-time “Quantity on Hand” option that will return the status of each individual product, the inventory levels, and quoted pricing within the order entry cycle.  It is available to any client engaged with McKesson and their drop ship program.    

This new integration is a direct connection into the McKesson Medical-Surgical information system and provides instant information for the user to make decisions faster that will result in the patient receiving the correct products that are available. As a result, customer service is greatly improved and this is great for business.

Christopher Dobiesz, President

“We’re excited about this opportunity to be the only distributor to offer real-time inventory on the HDMS platform. This transparency allows our valued customers peace of mind knowing that they can better serve their patients while also eliminating the need to warehouse inventory and reduce labor time.” Jeff Bowman, Vice President, Home Care Sales of McKesson Medical-Surgical.

“This new integration is a direct connection into the McKesson Medical-Surgical information system and provides instant information for the user to make decisions faster that will result in the patient receiving the correct products that are available.   As a result, customer service is greatly improved and this is great for business,” says Christopher Dobiesz, President of Universal Software Solutions.

Additionally, virtual delivery confirmation tickets are rendered into document imaging automatically upon receiving the electronic confirmation, including shipping confirmation details which provide a complete cycle of documentation available at any time.

About Universal Software Solutions, Inc.

Universal Software Solutions, Inc., located in Davison, Michigan, provides a complete, fully integrated practice management solution, called Healthcare Data Management System (HDMS), in the home healthcare markets of Durable Medical Equipment, Home Infusion, Pharmacy and Mail Order. Providing both premise-based and hosted cloud solution options, Universal Software Solutions offerings also include a suite of mobile applications for mobile drivers, technicians, therapists, warehousing, and executive reporting functions. For more information, visit http://www.universalss.com.

About McKesson Medical-Surgical:

McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc., with offices in Richmond, Va., and McKesson Medical-Surgical Minnesota Supply Inc. in Golden Valley, Minn., are affiliates of the McKesson Corporation. PSS World Medical Inc., in Jacksonville, Fla., was acquired by McKesson Corporation in February 2013. McKesson Corporation, currently ranked 15th on the FORTUNE 500, is a healthcare services and information technology company dedicated to making the business of healthcare run better. McKesson Medical-Surgical works with payers, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting. McKesson Medical-Surgical helps its customers improve their financial, operational, and clinical performance with solutions that include pharmaceutical and medical-surgical supply management, healthcare information technology, and business and clinical services. For more information, visit http://www.mckesson.com

Source: Universal Software Solutions, Inc.