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Some of our doctors want to connect remotely in order to work outside the medical center. XenDesktop supports that by delivering a desktop with the same look and feel they are used to in the hospital.
Alameda County Medical Center implemented a Citrix application delivery solution to enable an upgrade from its mainframe clinical application. Kaweah Delta Health Care District provides access to clinical apps via any device doctors choose.
As a new generation of mobile devices emerged, the hospital’s IT department recognized the opportunity to help its doctors achieve new levels of responsiveness by putting complete patient data and clinical applications in their hands literally anywhere they go, at any time. By adopting an end-to-end virtual computing environment, the Centene Corporation was able to accelerate entry into new geographic markets and bring up new health plans quickly. | Emory Healthcare comprises four hospitals, a 1,000-physician practice, 28 satellite clinics and 10,000 employees. Their IT innovations to enhance patient care earned them a Citrix Innovation Award. When high water from area flooding had forced us to shut down our power, we needed to be able to access charts and information for people who came in with emergencies. We accessed our Cerner applications on a laptop with a cell phone acting as a network hotspot, and the speed was the same as if we were working on a network PC. There was no problem at all accessing records, even without lights.
| Hamilton Health Sciences brings care to the bedside with Citrix Receiver.
Physicians now have the freedom to use the iPad or choose from virtually any tablet device, smartphone and every major web browser. By using desktop virtualization to bring partner organizations and newly acquired companies into its computing environment quickly and securely, Kindred ensures seamless continuity of care across all the services its patients need while keeping the entire organization operating at its peak. Medical University of South Carolina expands access to medical education and services in tough economic times.
By using Citrix to virtualize its infrastructure, MUSC found a way to improve delivery of IT services to doctors and researchers while achieving the efficiency and cost savings to live comfortably within its budget. |
