TPA LIGHT
A DME Express Platform
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DME Express Internal Use Only.
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Confidential — DME Express Internal Use Only
Prepared by Ark Fortune  ·  Under the direction of Anirudh Padiyal
Total Build Commitment Seven phases. Fixed price. Ark Fortune absorbs any overrun.
220 hrs
Phase 0
DME Express Provides
TBD
hours

Required from DME Express IT before Ark Fortune can begin. These components are owned and delivered entirely by DME’s internal team.

  • Database design and managementSchema design, hosting, and management of all order and contractor data.
  • Odoo integration and order routing logicConnecting Odoo’s order management to the contractor dispatch flow.
  • Backend APIDME IT builds and exposes the API. Ark Fortune consumes it — we do not build the backend.
  • All order management backendAssignment logic, contractor accounts, order lifecycle — all managed by DME Express IT.
Phase 1
OAuth Implementation
25
hours
  • Login screen UIEmail + password entry. Contractor and admin roles handled separately.
  • Token generation & secure storageJWT issued on login, stored in httpOnly cookie — not localStorage.
  • Token refresh & session timeoutAuto-renew before expiry. HIPAA-required auto-logout after inactivity.
  • Role-based access controlContractor sees only their orders. Every page enforces role before rendering.
  • Forgot password & protected routesReset via email. Every screen checks authentication state before loading.
Phase 2
Security Layer (HIPAA-Conscious)
20
hours
  • HTTPS enforcementAll traffic encrypted. Plain HTTP blocked at the edge.
  • PHI data handlingPatient names and hospice addresses never cached or logged outside approved storage.
  • Audit loggingRecord of who accessed which order and when. Required for healthcare compliance.
  • Rate limiting & input validationBrute force protection on login. All form inputs sanitized to prevent injection.
  • Security headers & CORSCSP, X-Frame-Options, HSTS. Only TPA Light's domains communicate with the backend.
Phase 3
API Integration Layer
30
hours
  • Authenticated API clientAll requests to DME's API include auth token. Unauthorized calls are blocked.
  • Order fetching & displayPull active orders per contractor. Map to TPA Light's UI format.
  • Delivery status updatesSend confirmation (items delivered, reasons flagged) back to DME's API.
  • Offline caching & retryCache last-known orders for zero-signal scenarios. Auto-retry on reconnect.
Phase 4
Contractor PWA — Mobile
80
hours
  • Dashboard — active orders listPriority order, status badges, new order highlight.
  • Order detail viewHospice name, address, contact, item list, assignment time.
  • Item selection UICheckbox per item. Partial delivery fully supported.
  • Reason flow for undelivered itemsBlocked from proceeding until reason selected or entered.
  • Slide to Deliver componentDeliberate gesture-based confirmation. Cannot be triggered accidentally.
  • PWA setup — offline, installablemanifest.json, service worker, home screen install prompt on iOS and Android.
Phase 5
Contractor Web Portal — Desktop
25
hours
  • Order history with filtersDate range, hospice, status. Full historical log per contractor.
  • Delivery statisticsDeliveries this week, this month, flag rate, item non-delivery breakdown.
  • Item-level delivery logsTimestamps and reasons per item across all historical orders.
Phase 6
Twilio SMS Integration
15
hours
  • SMS trigger on order assignmentFires immediately when DME's API assigns an order. Uses existing Twilio account.
  • Message template"New TPA Light order: [Hospice Name], [N] items. Open your app."
  • Failure handlingIf SMS fails, log it and retry automatically.
Phase 7
QA, Testing & Deployment
25
hours
  • End-to-end testingOrder received → contractor notified → delivery confirmed → status updated.
  • Mobile device testingiOS Safari + Android Chrome. PWA install flow on both platforms.
  • Security testingAuth bypass attempts, token expiry enforcement, role isolation verification.
  • Cloudflare Pages deploymentProduction deploy. Environment variables set. Zero-downtime.

Hours Summary

PhaseFocusHours
Phase 0DME Express ProvidesTBD
Phase 1OAuth Implementation25
Phase 2Security Layer (HIPAA)20
Phase 3API Integration30
Phase 4Contractor PWA — Mobile80
Phase 5Contractor Web Portal — Desktop25
Phase 6Twilio SMS15
Phase 7QA, Testing & Deployment25
Total220
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