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UPMC Automates Critical Processes Tied to Patient Care With Business Service Management
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center enjoys a strong national and international clinical and research reputation, drawing patients from throughout the United States and across the globe. The challenge faced was transitioning to paperless patient records across the UPMC system while maintaining high availability across a dynamic IT environment. The...
Tags: BMC Software Inc., Patient, Business Service Management, UPMC, University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center, It Management, It service Management
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Partners With IBM to Make Tomorrow's Patient Care a Reality
IBM and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC saw the opportunity to combine and complement each other's strengths to forge a new generation of healthcare solution. UPMC, a leading IT innovator, sought to become a truly integrated, self-regulating healthcare system, utilizing evidence-based medicine to produce superb clinical outcomes and...
Tags: Patient, Partnership, Health Care, University Of Pittsburgh, IBM Corp., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Business Structures, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Finance
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Leading Medical Center Upgrades Operating System to Optimize Security, Manageability
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC has a strong tradition of using technology to support medical excellence. UPMC adopts new technology to make a positive difference for patients, increase operational efficiency, and safeguard internal and patient-related information. To that end, the organization began an upgrade of its 30,000 client...
Tags: Security, Patient, Operating System, Imaging, UPMC, Microsoft Windows, Document Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Software, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
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Renowned Medical Center Safeguards Against E-mail Viruses, Keeps Messages Moving
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC is one of the most respected medical centers in the United States. UPMC has approximately 28,000 users of its e-mail system, which is based on Microsoft Exchange Server communication and collaboration server. With so many mailboxes, UPMC must vigilantly safeguard against viruses carried...
Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., E-mail Virus, UPMC, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Servers, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
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StorageTek Solutions: Just What the Doctor Ordered for Top Academic Medical Center
Three major institutions comprise the Medical Center: Wake Forest University Health Sciences, North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Wake Forest University Physicians. The Medical Center provides patient care, education, research and community service. The data that their end users were dependent on was very critical. Patient care was the primary goal...
Tags: Patient, StorageTek, Wake Forest University, Medical Center
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StorageTek-Siemens PACS Solution Improves Patient Care and Bottom Line Health at NYU Medical Center
New York University NYU Medical Center is one of the nation's premier centers of excellence in healthcare, scientific research and medical education. After a lengthy evaluation process, NYU Medical Center adopted the StorageTek information lifecycle management ILM storage infrastructure solution to leverage better performance from its SIENET Magic PACS application....
Tags: Patient, Pacs, Siemens AG, Health Care, StorageTek, New York University, New York University Medical Center, Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Hardware
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Medical Center Enhances Communications With New Messaging Infrastructure
With about 45,000 employees, more than 28,000 e-mail mailboxes, and a growing population of mobile employees, UPMC University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is heavily invested in the features and benefits that Microsoft Exchange Server delivers. With Exchange Server in place at UPMC for a decade, the organization's IT staff was...
Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies 2007-10-06
Next-Generation PACS Improves Patient Care
The University of Rochester Medical Center URMC in Rochester, New York, is the medical and dental school for the University of Rochester, as well as a regional health center serving the surrounding area. The vast majority of healthcare institutions rely on medical imaging to provide patient care. The size of...
Tags: Patient, Imaging, Health Care, Cisco Systems Inc., Next-Generation PACS, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
Case studies 2006-05-01
UPMC Implements Business Service Management to Automate Critical Processes Tied to Patient Care
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC enjoys a strong national and international clinical and research reputation, drawing patients from throughout the United States and across the globe. UPMC's IT infrastructure faces the challenge of providing on-demand IT services and high availability of systems. In addition, UPMC initiated a project...
Tags: BMC Software Inc., Patient, Business Service Management, UPMC, It Management, It service Management
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Developers Enjoy Higher Productivity, Rapid Implementation of Hospital Portal
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC is one of the most respected medical centers in the United States. As part of UPMC's e-Health initiatives, the hospital launched HealthTrak, a portal that enables patients and doctors to collaborate on self-managed healthcare services. A small team of developers working with Microsoft...
Tags: Developer, Patient, Hospital, Microsoft Corp., Portals, Healthcare, Web Technology, E-health, Vertical Industries, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
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Gachon University Gil Hospital Improves Patient Care With Event Monitoring System
Founded in 1958 as an obstetrics and gynecology clinic, Gachon University Gil Hospital has grown to become one of Korea's leading healthcare providers. To prepare for its 50th anniversary in 2008, in 2003 Gachon University Gil Hospital launched an initiative called 'Take-off 2008: Health Hub in Asia'. The aim was...
Tags: Patient, Hospital, Oracle Corp., Monitoring System
Case studies 2008-07-01
University Medical Center Improves Security of Critical Healthcare Network
Duke University Medical Center and Duke University Health System, known as Duke Medicine, is the largest health network in North Carolina, encompassing three major teaching hospitals, a medical school, a nursing school, and 60 clinics. Duke Medicine's security management solution did not provide the intelligence to help the IT team...
Tags: Health Care, Cisco Systems Inc., Duke Medicine, Security
Case studies 2005-12-01
UK Medical Center Makes a Clean Sweep With Lexmark Color Laser Printers
Established in 1957, the University of Kentucky Medical Center is consistently ranked among the top 20 critical care medical facilities in the United States. Employee retention was challenging in the fast-paced environment. Some procedures weren't being followed properly. Nurses were having a hard time using the computer discharge notification system...
Tags: Laser Printer, Laser, Lexmark International Inc., Printers, Hardware, Peripherals
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Dell Helps Medical University of South Carolina Bring the Intelligent Classroom to Life
Established in 1824, Medical University of South Carolina MUSC is one of the oldest medical universities in the country. The university offers students an opportunity to learn cutting edge health care techniques in the quiet charm of Charlestons historic district. The University needed a comprehensive solution that would make technology...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Productivity, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Notebooks, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
Case studies 2006-07-27
Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh Saves Time and Money With 8e6 Technologies' R3000 Internet Filter
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh FHLBank Pittsburgh works behind the scenes, helping to make the communities of Delaware, Pennsylvania and West Virginia better places to live and work. With extremely sensitive banking information riding the security of the network, FHLBank Pittsburgh and other financial organizations cannot afford to...
Tags: Bank, 8e6 Technologies, Content Management, Banking, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Services, Spam And Phishing
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Major Medical Center Boosts Health of IT Systems, Cuts Update Time by 90 Percent
Automated software updates are great - unless they reboot a computer that's needed to keep someone alive. Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center didn't want that to happen, and so it had to manually update systems used for patient care. Now, Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 gives computers the...
Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Computer, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Management
Case studies 2007-11-01
Human Genome Center at the Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo
With the renewal of their supercomputer system in January 2003, the Human Genome Center at the Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, updated their publicly available Internet service, which allows any user to search genomic databases. The center chose HiRDB, a scalable database from Hitachi, to achieve rapid...
Tags: Genome, Supercomputer, Hitachi Ltd., Storage, Hardware
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MMT Case Study: Duke University Medical Center
Duke University Medical Center DUMC has been recognized as one of the world's great health care providers. DUMC first began working with Wireless LAN technology in 2000. However, their initial of 802.11b equipment had several limitations. Duke's current wireless vendor was very expensive, both in terms of upfront costs and...
Tags: Duke University, Duke University Medical Center, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, LANs, Networking
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Cisco Helps Boston Medical Center Transform Traditional Nurse Call System Into Real-Time Communication With Patients
Boston Medical Center BMC is a 547-bed private, not-for-profit hospital and the primary teaching affiliate for Boston University School of Medicine. BMC was using out-of-date nurse call systems from two different vendors which were inefficient and unreliable. Noise from constant overhead paging was annoying to both patients and staff. Old...
Tags: Patient, Paging, Cisco Systems Inc., Boston Medical Center
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Pocono Medical Center Uses a Cisco Medical-Grade Network to Speed Time-to-Treatment
Pocono Medical Center in Northeastern Pennsylvania is a small regional hospital but manages the patient load of a big city medical center. The center realized that to get the most value from patient information, they needed it to be virtual instead of being tied to a specific location. They needed...
Tags: Patient, Cisco Systems Inc.
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