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- National Health Service Improves Patient Care for 59 Million Citizens
- The National Health Service NHS provides healthcare for 59.6 million citizens of the United Kingdom. Recent initiatives have mandated improvements in the way citizens access healthcare and other government services. As a result, NHS anticipates that greater numbers of patients and healthcare providers will need to access information using the...
- Tags: Patient, Performance, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Health Service, National Health Service, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Performance Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- The National Health Service Electronic Staff Record Modernizes Its Human Resources System
- National Health Service Electronic Staff Record ESR is the world class, national, integrated human resources and payroll system that will be used by all of the more than 600 National Health Service NHS organizations throughout England and Wales. The challenge was to replace 28 payroll solutions and 38 disparate Human...
- Tags: Human Resources, Oracle Corp., Payroll, Health Care, National Health Service Electronic Staff Record, Operational Accounting, Finance
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- The Danish National Board of Health Uses SAS to Provide Health Data for All Citizens
- In recent years, The Danish National Board of Health has experienced a growing interest in, and demand for, information and data in the health sector. Administrators, healthcare sector workers, politicians, students, journalists and patients have put forward questions and requests for statistics and documents. The servicing of citizens represents an...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- HP OpenView Management Suite Using Radia
- Seattle-based Group Health Cooperative is the second largest consumer-governed health care system in the United States. They sought to build a service-oriented IT infrastructure that would support the company's adaptive enterprise strategy. The goal was to create an electronic infrastructure that is just like a utility - always available and...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Health Care, HP OpenView, E-health, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- Sheffield PCT Gets the Message Across With InstantAtlas
- Under the UK's National Health Service NHS, some 152 Primary Care Trusts PCTs hold responsibility for providing health and social care locally to make sure community needs are being met. As part of its remit to engage with the local population to improve its health and wellbeing, Sheffield PCT, like...
- Tags: Health Care, GeoWise, Sheffield PCT, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies 2007-08-09
- 3 Health Agencies Choose Collaboration Tool
- Collaboration solutions provider SiteScape has won contracts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, National Institutes of Health NIH and National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NIEHS. The three government health agencies have contracted out a combined total of $1.0 million to deploy SiteScape Enterprise Forum, the company's...
- Tags: Collaboration, Health Care, Collaboration Tool, Tool, SiteScape, Vertical Industries, Groupware, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- National Health Service Shared Business Services Set to Cut Costs by 20%
- National Health Service Shared Business Services NHS SBS provides high quality finance and accounting, payroll and procurement services to NHS organizations, enabling them to focus their expenditure and expertise on improving the quality and value of healthcare services to patients in England. NHS SBS uses Oracle's service-oriented architecture and Web-enabled...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Health Care, Service, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Purchasing & Procurement, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Business Operations
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- New BMJ Health Intelligence Service Brings Statistics Alive With GeoWise InstantAtlas
- BMJ Health Intelligence is aimed at supporting decision-making around public health policies, programmes and commissioning. It takes public health data from across a multitude of sources, presenting information through a single, powerful, evidence-based web site. The incorporation of InstantAtlas to present eye-catching visuals makes patterns easy to see. BMJ deployed...
- Tags: Public Health, GeoWise, BMJ Health Intelligence, Healthcare
- Case studies 2007-05-21
- U.S. Health and Nutrition: SAS Survey Procedures and NHANES
- The National Health And Nutrition Examination Survey NHANES is used to evaluate the health and nutrition of the United States (CDC 2005). It is composed of cross-sectional, nationally representative health examination surveys of the U.S. civilian, non-institutionalized population. A complex, stratified, multistage probability cluster sampling design is used in the...
- Tags: Nutrition, SAS Institute, Survey, Marketing Research, Marketing
- White papers 2006-02-28
- Technology-Enabled National Health Reform Focused on Patient Self-Care Promises US$150 Million in Benefits
- Ministry of Health, Chile wanted to reduce lengthy delays in access to healthcare and rising healthcare costs, driven mainly by the growing burden of chronic disease. The challenge was the urban and rural disparities in access to appropriate, timely care. As a solution ambitious transformational targets was underpinned by explicit...
- Tags: Patient, Chile, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies 2007-01-01
- National Institute of Aging Protects Research Projects and Saves Taxpayer Money With NetWorker
- The National Institute on Aging NIA, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, is the component of the National Institutes of Health NIH devoted to improving the health of older people. The existing Windows-based backup solution could not handle growing data needs. Backing up the different platform servers to tape was time-consuming for...
- Tags: Tape Drive, Disk, Health Care, EMC Corp., Storage, Backups, Storage Management, Hardware
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- Computacenter Case Study: National Blood Service UK
- Like many organisations in both the public and private sectors, the National Blood Service depends on a number of core bespoke systems to carry out its activities. Faced with a desire to drive down operational costs while improving service to customers, the National Blood Service sought to both replace its...
- Tags: Computacenter, Business Structures, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Storage Management, Finance, Hardware
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- Oracle Case Study: Health Care Service Corporation
- Health Care Service Corporation HCSC wanted to better serve employees and management with self-service applications, eliminate paper, streamline HR and benefits processes, and consolidate and web-enable its time and attendance systems. Health Care Service Corporation upgraded to Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise 8.8, including six employee self-service applications and three manager self-service...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Health Care, Self-service Application, Benefits, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Time Saved Efficiency Increased
- Swansea NHS Trust employs nearly 9000 people and has an annual income of over £300m. The Swansea NHS Trust has implemented LANDesk Management Suite to Support its IT operations and improve efficiency between its two key hospitals. Ensuring the integrity of the health service data is critical for the National...
- Tags: LANDesk Software, LANDesk Management Suite, Swansea NHS Trust, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- NCHOD Gets the Message Across With InstantAtlas
- The National Centre for Health Outcomes Development NCHOD is a unique national resource in the UK concerned with all aspects of health outcomes assessment. They initially produce the Compendium of some 200 health indicator topics. Each is broken down into many variants such as by age and gender making perhaps...
- Tags: Health Care, GeoWise, NCHOD, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies 2007-08-13
- First NHS Trust to Achieve Gold Accreditation
- The South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust SWYMHT Health Informatics Training Service provides training to mental health and primary care staff, service users and carers across the Wakefield health community. The team knew that it was delivering a high volume service but was eager to show that the service was...
- Tags: Health Care, Training, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- NHS Wales and Informing Healthcare Develops Portal for Patients
- National Health Service Wales launched Informing Healthcare IHC in 2003 to implement information and communication technologies to support modernizing health services in Wales. To allow citizens to access health-related information via a secure website, IHC launched a program to create "My Health Online", a portal designed for patients in Wales....
- Tags: Patient, Capgemini, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Portals, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Internet
- Case studies 2006-03-23
- Health Care: National Strategy Needed to Accelerate the Implementation of Information Technology
- Health care is an information-intensive industry that remains highly fragmented and inefficient. Hence, the uses of information technology IT - in delivering clinical care, performing administrative functions, and supporting the public health infrastructure - have the potential to yield both cost savings and improvements in the care itself. This paper...
- Tags: Public Health, Information Technology, Health Care, General Accounting Office, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Management
- White papers 2004-07-14
- Leicestershire Health Informatics Service - All the right connections
- SupportWorld magazine has kindly given permission to Touchpaper to reproduce a three-page article focusing on NHS Connecting for Health and featuring Touchpaper customer Leicestershire Health Informatics Service LHIS. Touchpaper's IT Business Management ITBM solution was selected by...
- Tags: Health Care, Touchpaper Software, SupportWorld Magazine, E-health, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- White papers 2007-07-01
- AOK Systems GmbH Creates Foundation for Health Insurance Data Service
- AOK Systems GmbH develops complete SAP-based and individual IT solutions, focusing on statutory health insurance. The challenge was to establish a health insurance data service and provide up-to-date, interoperable administrative data on insured persons in accordance with the requirements laid down by Gematik, the organization responsible for telematics applications relating...
- Tags: Health Insurance, Oracle Corp., Health Care, AOK Systems GmbH, Benefits, Healthcare, Insurance, Vertical Industries, Human Resources, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Enterprise Software, Software
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