Acquisition Integration & Migration to the Cloud
SUMMARY
A large US Healthcare company needed to integrate multiple platforms, applications & data sets across acquired entities while migrating to Azure Cloud, in a multi-year effort to create a consolidated Pharmacy Benefits Management division
Problem Statement
- Infrastructure delays & IT involvement around data programs hindering speed-to-market
- Rapidly increasing hardware, licensing & maintenance/support costs
- Strategic consolidation required as a result of M&A growth across business critical platforms
Exusia Solution
- Build an enterprise data platform & integrated data warehouse for centralized provisioning
- Introduce GUI-based framework to support Clinical rules management & decisioning
- Deploy cloud strategy to reduce costs & eliminate mainframe dependencies
- Implement dynamic build/test/release automation frameworks to reduce delivery lead times
Business Outcome
- Successful acquisition of and ongoing merger with 3rd Largest PBM
- Reduction of mainframe infrastructure & redundant product licensing costs
- Reduction of blended hourly rates for analysis, development, testing & support
- Reduction of average project delivery efforts to 3-5 months (from 9-12 months)