Napier Healthcare

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Napier Healthcare
Company type Private
Industry Health Care
Founded1996
Headquarters Singapore
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
R Jayachandran (Chairman), A S Thyagarajan (Vice Chairman), Tirupathi Karthik (CEO),
Number of employees
250 (July 2013)
Website www.napierhealthcare.com

Napier Healthcare is a healthcare information technology company, established in 1996, that offers healthcare software for private and government hospitals, clinics, pharmacies and diagnostic centers.

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Napier is headquartered in Singapore with its global development center in Hyderabad and business operations in Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore in India. Napier's presence is extended to Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, China, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Bhutan and Malaysia.

History

Napier Healthcare was formed in 1996 as "Karishma Software". On 17 September 2010, the company was renamed "Napier Healthcare". Napier provides information technology solutions in healthcare. [1] [ failed verification ] [2] [ failed verification ] [3] [ failed verification ] In November 2012, the company appointed Karthik Tirupathi, an IT industry veteran, as CEO to lead its geographic expansion and growth efforts.

In February 2025, Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) launched an investigation into Napier Healthcare Solutions following multiple claims of unpaid salaries from employees. According to reports by The Straits Times and The Online Citizen, some employees alleged that they had not received full salaries since November 2023. The company attributed the delays to cash flow issues and stated that it intended to settle outstanding payments. [4] [5]

Partners

Napier Healthcare works with IT companies such as IBM, HP, [6] Intel, Microsoft, Oracle, [7] etc. [8]

Products & services

References

  1. ehealthonline (15 October 2006). "Healthcare IT Software Company" (PDF).
  2. Frost & Sullivan (9 Oct 2010). "Healthcare IT Software Company".
  3. ehealthonline (15 Nov 2009). "Healthcare IT Software Company".
  4. "MOM investigating software solutions company amid claims of unpaid salaries". The Straits Times. February 2025. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
  5. "Napier Healthcare Solutions under investigation for unpaid salaries". The Online Citizen. February 20, 2025. Archived from the original on February 20, 2025. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
  6. reportlinker (Dec 2010). "As a member of Intel's $1 billion initiative World Ahead Alliance for Healthcare, Napier and Intel work together on public health initiatives in many parts of the world".
  7. "Karishma teams with Oracle to help make healthcare IT interoperable". MENAFN News. April 7, 2010.
  8. "Alliances" (PDF). Sunworks Consultants. Retrieved 10 June 2006.