May 2008 - (Free Research) Discharge delays create many patient flow constraints which negatively impacts patient satisfaction, safety, hospital capacity, & financial performance. This paper proposes a Patient Flow Logistics Coordination Model to address these...
January 2008 - (Free Research) This paper is the second in a four-part series that addresses mobile communications in the healthcare industry. Part two takes a closer look at popular communication devices and considers their usefulness and effectiveness within healthcare facilities.
May 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper is for hospital decision-makers and those who are evaluating patient flow and capacity management technologies. It examines the challenges healthcare organizations are facing in managing patient throughput and capacity.
June 2008 - (Free Research) The growth in use of virtual servers is heralded by many as a positive development because it is seen to save companies money and resources.
September 2007 - (Free Research) The advent of Radio Frequency Identification technologies (RFID) has allowed everyone from shipping companies to hospitals to create visibility into inefficient business processes. Aberdeen’s research shows that 38% of enterprises using RFID are doing so to improve the cost, safety, and reliability of managing work-in-process (WIP).
July 2008 - (Free Research) In this case study Children’s Memorial Hospital engaged ABS to provide a variety of consulting services. Learn how ABS optimized the hospital’s help desk support system, and cut the figures for monthly average abandoned calls and open tickets in half.
Paperless Dispatch represents a major step towards a fully paperless, order-driven operation. By providing managers with a graphical tool to dispatch work and track work-in-process, ShopVue becomes a real factory dashboard. The use of touchscreens means that operators can see work assignments on graphical touchscreens throughout the plant.
February 2008 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn the true impact virtualization will have on your organization and get help ensuring that your transition to a virtualized IT environment will be a successful one.
June 2008 - (Free Research) Effective discharges begin with admissions and by implementing technology such as a discharge referral system, hospitals and post-acute care facilities can manage the patient flow process at a holistic and comprehensive level.
May 2008 - (Free Research) StatCom's 2007 National Survey on Patient Throughput & Capacity Challenges captures the opinions of U.S. healthcare execs regarding patient flow throughput, bed occupancy & length of stay.
August 2008 - (Free Research) Server virtualization provides liquidity to IT by delivering improved hardware utilization, physical server consolidation, increased availability and lower data center operating costs.
IBS Integrator is multi-platform software that integrates systems, applications, databases, web portals and processes, it automates and connects business processes all along the supply chain in manufacturing, distribution and other industries.
June 2008 - (Free Research) This eGuide featuring content from Storage Magazine and SearchServerVirtualization provides tips and guidance on what storage professionals need to consider when backing up, managing and tracking their VMs.
January 2008 - (Free Research) Learn how to meet the demand for higher computing capacity without adding servers to the data center. This white paper discusses how virtualization can provide high performance, energy efficiency, and lower operational costs.
HEALTHsuite is an administrative claims processing system designed for health plans and other health care organizations. Rich in features and functions to support health plans of all sizes and types, HEALTHsuite supports all aspects of health care administration including HMO, Consumer Driven, Medicare, Medicaid and Federal Health Benefits.
Three applications combined around a core of Shop Floor Data Collection - Labor Management, Machine Tracking (OEE) and Paperless Dispatch -creates a new category called Shop Floor Execution(SFX).It is a subset of “Collaborative Manufacturing Execution”.
June 2008 - (Free Research) TeleTracking Technologies, world leader in patient flow automation, delivers groundbreaking technology and flow redesign which reduces hospital overcrowding.
April 2008 - (Free Research) Adventist Health operates health care facilities throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. The IT staff was having difficulty completing tape backups at three of its largest hospitals within its six hour backup window.
Thinstall is an Application Virtualization Platform that enables complex software to be delivered as self-contained EXE files which can run instantly with zero installation from any data source. The core of Thinstall VS is the Virtual Operating System, a small light-weight component which is embedded with each “Thinstalled” application.