Health care
Hospitals and medical facilities
Mostly clinical systems; Simca fits the shops, cafeterias and cashiers. Core selling, stock and cash fit; gaps: clinical records and insurance claims.
Good fit, some gaps Planned NAICS 622
Status
Planned The coverage below describes the planned catalog as of repository commit 455b2c8. No app is released. Everything on this page is a plan. The repository contains a catalog and design documents, not a released app.
How the industry works
Operating characteristics
- inpatient and outpatient care run on clinical systems
- patient billing and insurance claims
- pharmacy
- gift shop, cafeteria and parking
- supply chain for consumables
Typical roles
- cashier
- cafeteria staff
- central-stores clerk
- pharmacy staff
- finance clerk
- facilities manager
Day-to-day flows
- front-of-house cash office takes co-pays and self-pay
- cafeteria and gift shop sell at tills
- central stores issue supplies to wards
- pharmacy dispenses
Tenders and payments seen
- cash
- cards
- insurer co-pay
- employee payroll deduction
- vouchers
Inventory and assets
- ward-level consumables
- central stores
- lot and expiry for medical supplies
Reports they ask for
- cafeteria and shop sales
- supply consumption by ward
- cashier reconciliation
Integrations they need
- hospital information systems (out of scope)
- accounting
A day in the life (illustrative scenario)
What the catalog covers
Statuses: C catalogued, P partial, G gap, N no claim. Modules involved: SALE, TKT, TBL, MENU, KDS, BILL, INV, PRC, DISC, RET, CRM, LOYL, GIFT, EMP, CASH, PAY, BK, LITE, RPT, ANL, MULTI, SEC, DATA, FAIL, HW, PE, LATAM, ECOM, PLAT, SET, LNCH, PKGR.
| Capability | Status | Catalog modules |
|---|---|---|
| Selling and checkout | C Catalogued | SALE, TKT |
| Restaurant floor, menu, kitchen, bills | C Catalogued | TBL, MENU, KDS, BILL |
| Inventory, lots, purchasing | C Catalogued | INV |
| Pricing, discounts, tax rules | C Catalogued | PRC, DISC |
| Returns, credit, special sales | C Catalogued | RET |
| Cash drawer, shifts, safe | C Catalogued | CASH |
| Tender types and payments | C Catalogued | PAY |
| Customers, loyalty, gift cards | P Partial | CRM, LOYL, GIFT |
| Staff, time clock, payroll basics | C Catalogued | EMP |
| Bookkeeping and ledger | C Catalogued | BK, LITE |
| Reports and analytics | C Catalogued | RPT, ANL |
| Multi-store, multi-register, sync | C Catalogued | MULTI |
| Security, audit, backup, failsafes | C Catalogued | SEC, DATA, FAIL |
| Hardware and peripherals | C Catalogued | HW |
| Country fiscal packs | C Catalogued | PE, LATAM |
| Integrations, API, settings | P Partial | ECOM, PLAT, SET, LNCH, PKGR |
| Clinical records and insurance claims | G Gap | no dedicated module |
| Payment processing / acquiring | N No claim | no dedicated module |
| Core banking, lending, insurance policy admin | N No claim | no dedicated module |
Gaps
- electronic health records, scheduling, clinical coding, insurer claims and patient billing are not in the catalog and not planned
- Simca could only serve ancillary retail, cafeteria, cash-office and stores functions
Closest catalog items
Items whose names or descriptions match this industry. Matching is by keyword, so read each as a pointer, not a promise.
- Pharmacy lot & prescription flags INV-0119
- Batch / lot tracking INV-0034
- Product expiry tracking INV-0033
- Prompt for serial / batch on line SALE-0046
- Bank transfer / CCI / interbank record tender SALE-0065
- Sale lock to cashier SALE-0084
- Ticket transfer between staff TKT-0004
- Ticket transfer between tables TKT-0005
- Quote expiry & follow-up TKT-0034
- Table transfer TBL-0008
- Order ticket / course ticket / transfer ticket types KDSKitchen display system: a screen that replaces or supplements kitchen printers. Glossary-0006
- Expiry-based markdown DISC-0028
- Gift card expiry setting GIFT-0006
- Points expiry LOYL-0008
- Cash count by denomination CASH-0003
- Cash count total-only CASH-0004
Sub-verticals
Hospital gift shop and cafeteria
retail and food service inside a hospital
Open →Sub-verticalCentral medical stores
consumables to many wards
Open →Sub-verticalDiagnostic or imaging centre front desk
self-pay and insurance co-pay
Open →Regulation themes to verify
These are themes, not advice and not compliance claims.
- patient-privacy and clinical-record rules
- insurance billing rules
- medical-waste and controlled-substance rules (themes to verify; Simca makes no claim here)
Edge cases that break naive systems
- self-pay patient pays in instalments
- consumables recalled
- staff meal subsidy
Classification
- NAICS
- NAICS 622 (indicative; verify codes) · sectors 62
- Fortune 500 industry labels
- Health Care: Medical Facilities
- Fit
- Good fit, some gaps
No public reference was gathered for this industry; the description is domain analysis, not sourced research.
Questions
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