Unify eCommerce & Healthcare: Seamless Magento Epic Integration
Empower patient-centric commerce, automate medical supply chains, and synchronize critical health and order data for unparalleled operational efficiency and compliance.
Bridging the Divide: The Challenge of Disconnected Healthcare eCommerce
Healthcare organizations and medical suppliers often struggle with fragmented systems, where vital patient care data in Epic remains isolated from commercial operations in Magento. This siloed approach leads to manual data entry, fulfillment delays, inventory inaccuracies, and significant compliance risks when managing patient-specific orders, medical supplies, or health-related product sales.
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Manual data entry and reconciliation between eCommerce and EHR systems.
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Delayed order fulfillment for critical medical devices and supplies.
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Inaccurate inventory levels leading to stockouts or overselling.
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Lack of a unified 360-degree view of patient interactions (clinical and commercial).
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High risk of non-compliance with HIPAA, PCI DSS, and other regulations.
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Inefficient claims processing for health-related product purchases.
Intelligent Interoperability: Connecting Magento and Epic with a Modern iPaaS
Our advanced iPaaS solution provides a robust, secure, and scalable bridge between Magento's powerful eCommerce capabilities and Epic's comprehensive EHR. By leveraging an API-first, event-driven architecture, we enable real-time, bi-directional synchronization of critical entities like patient orders, medical supplies, patient demographics, and billing information, transforming your healthcare commerce operations.
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Real-time, bi-directional data synchronization for key entities.
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Low-code/no-code visual workflow design for rapid automation.
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AI-assisted mapping and data validation for enhanced accuracy.
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HIPAA and PCI DSS compliant security framework.
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Scalable, cloud-native architecture for high-volume transactions.
Comprehensive Solution Details
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Real-time, bi-directional data synchronization for key entities.
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Low-code/no-code visual workflow design for rapid automation.
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AI-assisted mapping and data validation for enhanced accuracy.
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HIPAA and PCI DSS compliant security framework.
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Scalable, cloud-native architecture for high-volume transactions.
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Comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and error handling.
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Reusable connectors for Magento and Epic FHIR APIs.
Deep Dive: Magento & Epic Integration Architecture
Our integration leverages a modern, event-driven iPaaS to orchestrate complex data flows between Magento's robust REST/SOAP APIs and Epic's FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) APIs via 'Open Epic'. This architecture ensures secure, real-time, and bi-directional data exchange, adhering to industry best practices and compliance standards like HIPAA and PCI DSS.
Data Flow Steps
Connect & Authenticate: Securely establish API connections to Magento and Epic using OAuth/token-based authentication, managed by the iPaaS credential vault.
Define Workflows: Design event-driven integration flows using the iPaaS's visual designer, specifying triggers (webhooks, API calls, events) and actions.
Map & Transform Data: Utilize AI-assisted mapping to translate data schemas between Magento (eCommerce entities) and Epic (FHIR resources), applying necessary business logic and validation rules.
Orchestrate Data Flow: The iPaaS manages the secure, bi-directional movement of data, handling error resolution, retries, and ensuring data consistency across systems.
Monitor & Alert: Continuously monitor integration performance, data quality, and security through centralized dashboards, with automated alerts for critical issues.
Data Touchpoints
"Magento and Epic connect via a central iPaaS. New Orders in Magento trigger real-time updates to Epic (e.g., ServiceRequest, Claim). Patient data (FHIR: Patient) syncs bi-directionally between Epic and Magento (Customer). Inventory from Epic (Supply Item) updates Magento (Stock Item). Shipments from Magento (Shipment) confirm fulfillment in Epic. All data flows are secured with encryption and validated for compliance."
Simple, transparent pricing for Magento + Epic.
Start with a single integration pair and scale as your business grows—without surprise fees or transaction penalties.
How Middleware Integration Works
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Integration Use Cases
Explore how the integration behaves in real business scenarios, with clearly defined steps, outcomes, and execution patterns.
Patient-Specific Medical Device Order Automation
A clinician places an order for a specialized medical device or supply kit within Epic (e.g., as a ServiceRequest linked to an Encounter). This action triggers the iPaaS to automatically create a corresponding order in Magento, pre-populated with patient details (from the Patient entity) and shipping information. Magento then processes the order, and shipment tracking updates (Shipment entity) flow back to Epic for comprehensive patient record updates.
Integration Steps:
- 0 Clinician creates ServiceRequest/Order in Epic for a specific medical device.
- 1 Epic event triggers iPaaS to capture ServiceRequest data.
- 2 iPaaS transforms ServiceRequest into a Magento Order, linking to existing Customer/Patient.
- 3 Magento processes the order for fulfillment.
- 4 Shipment confirmation from Magento updates Epic Patient record via iPaaS.
Business Outcome
Accelerated delivery of critical medical devices, improved patient satisfaction, reduced manual order entry.
Real-time, event-driven
API Endpoints & Data Logic
Technical details for developers and architects.
⚡ Transformation Logic
- [ruleName, SKU to FHIR Code Mapping],[description, Transforms Magento product SKUs into standardized FHIR codes (e.g., LOINC, SNOMED CT) for Epic ServiceRequests or Claims, ensuring clinical interoperability.],[logic, Lookup table or AI-assisted mapping service: `Magento.Order.items[].sku` → `Epic.ServiceRequest.code` (CodeableConcept.coding.code)]
- [ruleName, Address Harmonization],[description, Standardizes address formats between Magento's multi-line address fields and Epic's structured FHIR address components, including validation and enrichment.],[logic, Parse `Magento.Customer.addresses[].street[]` into `Epic.Patient.address.line[]`, `city`, `state`, `postalCode`, `country`.]
- [ruleName, Order Status Translation],[description, Translates Magento's verbose order statuses into concise Epic ServiceRequest or Claim statuses, ensuring consistent workflow progression.],[logic, Conditional mapping: `Magento.Order.status` ('processing') → `Epic.ServiceRequest.status` ('active'), ('complete') → ('completed').]
- [ruleName, Patient Identifier Generation],[description, Generates or retrieves a unique Epic Patient identifier (e.g., MRN) when a new customer record from Magento is integrated, linking the commercial and clinical identities.],[logic, If `Epic.Patient.identifier` is null, generate or call Epic's ID service; else, use existing. Map `Magento.Customer.id` to an `external_id` within Epic's `Patient.identifier`.]
🛡️ Error Handling
- Magento API rate limit exceeded during peak order volume, leading to temporary order processing delays.
- Epic FHIR validation error due to malformed patient data (e.g., incorrect date format, missing mandatory field).
- Network connectivity issues between iPaaS and either system, causing temporary data flow interruption.
- Product SKU in Magento not found in Epic's supply item master, requiring manual cross-referencing.
- Patient record not found in Epic for a Magento order, necessitating a new patient creation workflow.
- Payment processing failure in Magento preventing order completion and subsequent Epic claim generation.
- Data type mismatch during transformation (e.g., string to integer conversion failure).
Simple, transparent pricing for Magento + Epic.
Start with a single integration pair and scale as your business grows—without surprise fees or transaction penalties.
Simple, transparent pricing for Magento + Epic.
Start with a single integration pair and scale as your business grows—without surprise fees or transaction penalties.
See Magento + Epic integration in action.
Explore a guided demo, start a sandbox integration, or speak directly with our solution architects about your specific use cases.