ChemoCare, developed by CIS Oncology (now part of System C), is a comprehensive electronic chemotherapy prescribing and patient management system. It is the number-one-selling system in the UK, widely adopted by NHS trusts across England, Scotland, and Wales. The software is designed to enhance patient safety, standardize treatment, and streamline clinical workflows.
Product Overview & Key Benefits: ChemoCare integrates the entire systemic anti-cancer treatment (SACT) process—from prescribing to preparation, administration, and scheduling—onto a single, easily accessible platform. This integration ensures seamless data-sharing, instant access to patient records from multiple locations, and the elimination of errors in dosage calculation and drug reconstitution. The system is flexible and can be adapted for use in both large hospitals and smaller satellite centers, helping to manage increasing patient demands and complex treatment regimens.
Main Features & Capabilities:
- Prescribing: Comprehensive support for adult oncology and haematology, as well as specialised paediatric oncology and haematology prescribing.
- Drug Preparation (ChemoWS): Precise drug preparation with customisable worksheets and labels to improve safety and save time.
- Scheduling (ChemoSchedule): Integrated scheduling for treatment, appointments, and ad-hoc interventions, helping to increase patient capacity.
- Patient Engagement (ChemoPRO): An innovative mobile app that empowers patients with instant access to their medical information and facilitates quick communication with healthcare professionals.
- Data & Research: Advanced data mining capabilities to streamline data collection for clinical studies, Real World Evidence (RWE), and clinical audit/financial monitoring.
Target Users & Use Cases: ChemoCare is primarily used by oncologists, pharmacists, and nurses within NHS trusts and other healthcare facilities. Its core use cases are standardizing and safely prescribing SACT, streamlining pharmacy workflows, coordinating patient treatment schedules, and supporting medical research through efficient data access.