Flux Technology Solutions, Inc. Announces Contract with Rx.com, Inc.SOUTHAMPTON, Pa.--(BW HealthWire)--Oct. 18, 1999-- Flux Technology Solutions, Inc (www.fluxts.com) today announced an agreement to provide pharmacy software solutions to Rx.com (www.rx.com), an internet retail pharmacy based in Austin, Texas. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Thomas Corrigan, R.Ph, VP of Business Development, "The opportunity to provide Rx.com with software solutions was a perfect fit for the technology offered within NextRx(TM). This contract strengthens our position in providing software solutions to the emerging online healthcare industry. The convergence of healthcare delivery and technology is bringing to light the power and flexibility of NextRx(TM)." Rx.com's scalable, automated internal fulfillment operation will have the capacity to process up to 40,000 prescription orders and 40,000 OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). and other non-prescription product orders per day. Rx.com's use of the latest encryption The reversible transformation of data from the original (the plaintext) to a difficult-to-interpret format (the ciphertext) as a mechanism for protecting its confidentiality, integrity and sometimes its authenticity. Encryption uses an encryption algorithm and one or more encryption keys. technology will ensure customers the highest level of personal security and privacy. Joe Rosson, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Rx.com, said, "Our goal has been to build our own automated fulfillment center to ensure the accuracy, confidentiality, privacy and security of our customers' orders. Flux's NextRx(TM) software solution has helped us achieve that goal." Since the debut of NextRx(TM) in March 1999, Flux has experienced a 150% growth rate. NextRx(TM) is the first Java / HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. software solution available in the Mail Order Pharmacy marketplace. Designed as an N-tier enterprise web-application using the latest open Internet technologies and browser interfaces, NextRx(TM) is scalable to any network configuration as well as secure. It is portable across a wide variety of OS environments, platforms, and relational databases relational database Database in which all data are represented in tabular form. The description of a particular entity is provided by the set of its attribute values, stored as one row or record of the table, called a tuple. , providing the ability to integrate into the existing corporate environment. NextRx(TM) is built upon the leading industry and technology standards, and is fully Year-2000 Compliant. Flux Technology Solutions, Inc. (Flux) is a computer software company positioning itself to be a leader in the $9 billion prescription delivery segment of the healthcare industry. Flux is comprised of a dedicated team of people with years of experience in the mail order pharmacy and computing computing - computer industries, serving as project managers, database specialists, programmers, and executive level sales associates. Together, this team is developing comprehensive, state-of-the-art software solutions to meet the often-customized needs of the fastest growing segment of the market, the high volume mail service pharmacy. More information about NextRx(TM) is available at www.fluxts.com. Rx.com is an online pharmacy  This article or section may deal primarily with the U.S. and may not present a worldwide view. and health information center dedicated to better healthcare through convenience, cost-savings, personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences. and connectivity. Based in Austin, Texas, and operating from facilities totaling 90,000 square feet, Rx.com launched its non-prescription e-commerce site in June 1999. The company will offer prescription medication and healthcare content later in 1999. Founded by Joe Rosson, Roger R. Phillips Jr. and J. Kevin Shushtari, M.D., Rx.com is privately owned. Rx.com is a trademark of Rx.com, Inc. For more information, contact www.Rx.com or dial 888/81-RXCOM. |
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