Consistency is the king in your health system's supply chain.

 Consistency is important for any business to grow. It is very easy to reach to the top; however, it is difficult to remain there for a long time. When pharma companies consistently deliver their medicines on time, and their medicine quality is high, customers become loyal to them.


Quality is the most important feature of any business. Being able to deliver consistently is a key to a successful business venture. And also, with high-quality medicines, the pharma companies can gain their customer's respect.


High-quality medicines is important for the credibility of a pharma company. 
Consistency plays a big role in the pharmaceutical industry as faulty medicines can kill a patient and in turn their kins can sue the company, which ruin the good name of the company. Not only this, but any roadblock in supply cycle can wreak havoc on the life of a patient who may need a medicine immediately. Patients may die if they are supplied with right medicine on time. Not only doctors and nurses but also the manufacturing and transport people are responsible for the safety of the patients. 


It is important to understand the structure of the health system first. It consists of hospitals, factories, transport vehicles, pharmacies and most important, efficient human resource. If the people are not trained properly in their work, it can disrupt the medical supply chain. The pharmaceutical companies, research centres, government, and regulatory body, all together make up the health system. The medical suppliers, transport people and maintenance staff make up the health system supply chain. When each one doing their work properly leads to a successful health system supply chain, which is very important any country. India is called the "Pharmacy of the world" and is the second largest supplier of medicines after China. India's pharma industry generates revenue of around 30 billion US dollars and is projected to generate around 55 to 60 billion US dollars in revenue by the end of 2023. To manage such a giant industry logistics and supply management is necessary.


The health system supply chain comprises of different pharma companies, drug distributers and the retail pharmacies. Using e-commerce technologies, companies are going online and also have started providing their services online.
Medlife pharmaceuticals is providing their consumers with online services which include econsultation, ephramacy, laboratory testing, etc. They provide medical diagnosis solutions in 29 states in India. 3Meds is an online franchise of Medlife in Delhi.  It is the no. 1 online pharmacy in India and ensures 100 percent guarantee on their medical supplies. Now the customers in any corner of Delhi can buy medicines from 3Meds from the comfort of their homes.


Management of the health system supply chain is very important. Proper management of the health system supply chain helps providing a satisfactory customer service which helps in increasing revenue, gaining customer trust and having edge over the competitors. The health system supply chain deals in moving and storing the raw materials, as well as managing the inventory, tracking the final product from the manufacturers to the retail pharmacies. 


Medical supply chain management comprises of aligning end-to-end business functions to achieve maximum profit and market share. It has following effects on the pharma model:
1) Companies in go for rapid distributions of raw materials avoiding an expensive inventory. 
2) A reliable medical supply chain delivers the raw materials to the factories which avoids the delay-related costs.
3) Consumers value high-quality medicine delivered on time. A medical supply chain helps in avoiding any roadblocks and ensures that the patients get their medicine on time. In case of any problem with the product, consumers expect that problem to be fixed immediately. A right supply chain ensures that customers get the service they want.


In conclusion an effective health system supply chain is consistent and helps in delivering products to different channels in the estimated time frame so that the health and wellbeing of the customers are not compromised. 

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