Infusion Therapy Manager (ITM)

Delivering Intuitive Innovation for Infusion Therapy Ordering and Administration

Pharmacists and infusion clinic services within the Department of Veterans Affairs face critical challenges impacting patient safety, operational efficiency, and clinician well-being. Key issues include:

Clinicians and patients alike benefit from intuitive, streamlined solutions for managing infusion therapy. At DSS, our commitment to patient safety and clinical efficiency drives our innovation. We concentrate our efforts on developing a solution capable of adapting to variations in drug file formats and dispensing regulations. As a trusted partner to VA, we recognize the importance of standardized workflows across diverse medical specialties—enabling clinicians to design and manage complex infusion therapies with precision and confidence. 

We developed Infusion Therapy Manager (ITM), a web-based clinical decision support tool designed to enhance the accuracy and safety of infusion therapy ordering and administration. ITM integrates evidence-based protocols into an intuitive workflow, supporting clinicians across various specialties, including Oncology. It is a modernized and expanded version of the VistA Chemotherapy Manager (VCM), currently deployed in over 40 VA health care facilities nationwide. 

ITM standardizes the infusion process, helping clinical teams deliver safer, more consistent care by:

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