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Answering the health ICT challenge: An optimised infrastructure

As the guardians of health data, ICT departments need to build technology foundations that enable more efficient care, workforce mobility and new delivery models that empower people to manage their own health.

Building strategic advantage through IT

This white paper describes how IT can provide a return on knowledge that leads to a competitive edge.

Business intelligence: A new prescription for boosting cost management, productivity, and outcomes

This white paper discusses Business Intelligence for healthcare: The new prescription for boosting cost management, productivity and medical outcomes.

Creating the People Ready Business - enterprise performance management

This white paper describes enterprise performance management and how it expedites achievement of positive business outcomes in companies of all shapes and sizes.

Doing more with less through infrastructure optimisation and virtualisation

Bill Crounse M.D. and his guests discuss how you can do more with less through IT infrastructure optimisation and virtualisation.

Enabling a dynamic datacentre with Microsoft virtualisation

This white paper examines strategies for moving an organisation toward more dynamic IT using datacentre virtualisation technologies.

First look: Microsoft Office 2010

Whether you work primarily in the office or on the go, you’ll find smart tools in Microsoft Office 2010 that enable you to get your work done easier, faster and more professionally than ever.

Five best practices for optimising the desktop infrastructure

Learn the five best practices for optimising your desktop infrastructure.

Getting Started with HL7 v3 & BizTalk

This paper provides developers with an overview of HL7 version 3 Messaging (HL7 v3) concepts, how to build HL7 v3 solutions with Microsoft® BizTalk Server 2006, and how to convert message format from HL7 v3 to HL7 Version 2 Messaging (HL7 v2).

Health improvement technology article

Industrial-age-model health information technologies were never designed to address our national health shortage and under-performing delivery system crises at their root cause levels. By Dennis Schmuland, M.D.

IHE 2010 integration statement

Read the integration statement for Microsoft's XDS.b Registry & Repository.

Improving efficiency in healthcare

This whitepaper discusses how healthcare providers are realising efficiency gains through the use of technology that liberates data, improves collaboration and provides a connected approach to patient care.

Improving ordered message delivery in BizTalk

This white paper and accompanying solution show implementations that improve end-to-end message order delivery between a pair of receive and send ports while running concurrent orchestrations.

Intelligent Content Framework for regulated industries

Improve corporate performance and dramatically lower the cost of information management while improving regulatory compliance.

Managing innovation: Maximising output versus reducing costs

Microsoft solutions help life sciences firms collect, manage and share the right information with the right people with intuitive, familiar tools to enhance collaboration and help secure your IT environment.

Managing the high cost of clinical trials management

Microsoft solutions address the challenges of disparate data formats and standards, and help deliver key information in an accessible way. These solutions are familiar and easy to use to enhance collaboration and help secure your IT environment.

Managing the high cost of manufacturing operations

Microsoft provides the application platform and core infrastructure to enable real-time manufacturing visibility.

Managing the high cost of sales force management

Microsoft and industry-leading solution providers have developed innovative software tools for creating, revising and delivering targeted physician communication.

Managing the high costs of compliant content management

As electronic spreadsheets and text documents replace paper records, research- driven life sciences firms are turning to electronic content management (ECM) systems to control the flow of digital information.

Managing your server infrastructure

This whitepaper helps you understand the benefits of optimising your server infrastructure and determine which solutions will enable you to gain benefits that are the most valuable to your organisation.