Smart-Pill Data Integration with Cloud-Based Analytics
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- MongoDB
- Java
- REST APIs
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- Enterprise Applications
- Cloud
- Data and Analytics
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The Challenge Before Us
As part of a groundbreaking innovation, a global pharmaceutical company launched a smart-pill initiative to track patient data in real time. However, the large volume of data generated by the smart pill’s bio-digestible chip and associated wearable technology presented integration challenges. They needed a scalable solution to gather, process, and analyze this data to deliver actionable insights, ensuring the data pipeline was reliable, secure, and capable of scaling as needed.
The Solution We Presented
Veraqor designed and implemented a comprehensive integration solution to connect the data from the smart-pill technology to a third-party, cloud-based analytical system. Our team approached the problem by first mapping out a scalable architecture that could manage the continuous influx of data from 40,000+ employees and affiliates across 24 countries.
This architecture ensured that the data gathered would be available for real-time analysis, supporting the pharmaceutical’s current needs while allowing for future scalability.
The technical solution included:
- Data Collection and Transmission: The smart pill, upon ingestion, activated a bio-digestible chip powered by body heat, emitting signals to a wearable patch. This patch then transmitted various health metrics—including body temperature, heart rate, and pill ingestion events—to a smart device, which relayed the data to a Big Data repository in the cloud.
- Cloud-Based Integration and Transformation: Utilizing open-source technologies, Veraqor developed a robust REST API infrastructure to facilitate seamless data transfer between the smart device application and the cloud repository. We implemented Java as the core transformation language, handling the data in real-time to ensure compatibility with the third-party analytical platform.
- Enhanced Analytics Pipeline: With the integration complete, the analytical tool could now process and visualize real-time health data. Our solution provided the pharmaceutical with actionable insights, allowing them to monitor patient adherence, adjust prescriptions dynamically, and speed up clinical trials by providing real-time data insights.
- Scalable Big Data Architecture: To support ongoing growth, Veraqor’s Big Data consultant engineered a scalable architecture that could handle increasing data flows, accommodating the projected increase in smart-pill adoption and the associated expansion in data collection.
The Impact and Result
The integration of the smart-pill data with the cloud-based analytical tool transformed how the pharmaceutical leader could use real-time patient data to advance their R&D and patient care. Key results included:
- Improved Clinical Trials: Access to real-time health data and ingestion metrics helped streamline clinical trials, reducing both time and cost by providing faster and more accurate measurements of drug efficacy.
- Enhanced Patient Adherence Monitoring: The solution enabled precise tracking of medication adherence, allowing healthcare providers to identify missed doses and adjust treatments accordingly. This capability significantly improved patient outcomes by ensuring the prescribed regimen was followed.
- Optimized Prescriptions: With continuous monitoring, physicians could analyze each dose’s impact, leading to personalized prescription adjustments and improved therapeutic results.
- Scalable Solution for Future Growth: By designing a scalable, open-source architecture, Veraqor ensured that the solution could support future expansion, enabling the pharmaceutical to expand smart-pill technology adoption without disruptions to the data pipeline.
Through this collaboration, Veraqor empowered the pharmaceutical industry with a reliable and scalable data solution that delivers real-time insights, ultimately helping to accelerate medical research and enhance patient care on a global scale.
Industry:
Technology Stack:
- MongoDB
- Java
- REST APIs
Solutions:
- Enterprise Applications
- Cloud
- Data and Analytics
Company Size:
Country:
Customer Challenge
As part of a groundbreaking innovation, a global pharmaceutical company launched a smart-pill initiative to track patient data in real time. However, the large volume of data generated by the smart pill’s bio-digestible chip and associated wearable technology presented integration challenges. They needed a scalable solution to gather, process, and analyze this data to deliver actionable insights, ensuring the data pipeline was reliable, secure, and capable of scaling as needed.
The Solution We Presented
Veraqor designed and implemented a comprehensive integration solution to connect the data from the smart-pill technology to a third-party, cloud-based analytical system. Our team approached the problem by first mapping out a scalable architecture that could manage the continuous influx of data from 40,000+ employees and affiliates across 24 countries.
This architecture ensured that the data gathered would be available for real-time analysis, supporting the pharmaceutical’s current needs while allowing for future scalability.
The technical solution included:
- Data Collection and Transmission: The smart pill, upon ingestion, activated a bio-digestible chip powered by body heat, emitting signals to a wearable patch. This patch then transmitted various health metrics—including body temperature, heart rate, and pill ingestion events—to a smart device, which relayed the data to a Big Data repository in the cloud.
- Cloud-Based Integration and Transformation: Utilizing open-source technologies, Veraqor developed a robust REST API infrastructure to facilitate seamless data transfer between the smart device application and the cloud repository. We implemented Java as the core transformation language, handling the data in real-time to ensure compatibility with the third-party analytical platform.
- Enhanced Analytics Pipeline: With the integration complete, the analytical tool could now process and visualize real-time health data. Our solution provided the pharmaceutical with actionable insights, allowing them to monitor patient adherence, adjust prescriptions dynamically, and speed up clinical trials by providing real-time data insights.
- Scalable Big Data Architecture: To support ongoing growth, Veraqor’s Big Data consultant engineered a scalable architecture that could handle increasing data flows, accommodating the projected increase in smart-pill adoption and the associated expansion in data collection.
The Impact and Result
The integration of the smart-pill data with the cloud-based analytical tool transformed how the pharmaceutical leader could use real-time patient data to advance their R&D and patient care. Key results included:
- Improved Clinical Trials: Access to real-time health data and ingestion metrics helped streamline clinical trials, reducing both time and cost by providing faster and more accurate measurements of drug efficacy.
- Enhanced Patient Adherence Monitoring: The solution enabled precise tracking of medication adherence, allowing healthcare providers to identify missed doses and adjust treatments accordingly. This capability significantly improved patient outcomes by ensuring the prescribed regimen was followed.
- Optimized Prescriptions: With continuous monitoring, physicians could analyze each dose’s impact, leading to personalized prescription adjustments and improved therapeutic results.
- Scalable Solution for Future Growth: By designing a scalable, open-source architecture, Veraqor ensured that the solution could support future expansion, enabling the pharmaceutical to expand smart-pill technology adoption without disruptions to the data pipeline.
Through this collaboration, Veraqor empowered the pharmaceutical industry with a reliable and scalable data solution that delivers real-time insights, ultimately helping to accelerate medical research and enhance patient care on a global scale.
