
Accenture will develop a cross-jurisdictional human services delivery model for 12 southeast Minnesota counties, Accenture announced Wednesday. Accenture will be responsible for moving the counties to a regional-based model and create a plan for developing a multi-county framework system. Earlier this year, Accenture published a study on collaboration between governments in multiple jurisdictions. “A regional [...]
January 25th, 2012 | Filed under News | Read More »

Accenture has been awarded a blanket purchase agreement and four task orders by the FBI to support the FBI’s human resources systems. The company announced it will install an enterprise resource planning system for the bureau’s HR information systems. “These improvements will help the FBI develop a modern, on-demand system for accessing personnel information,” said John Matchette, head of Accenture’s [...]
January 5th, 2012 | Filed under General | Read More »

A recent Wall Street Journal report found that as the healthcare industry evolves amidst new pressures, traditional roles provided by care providers, insurers and other industry participants are beginning to overlap and blur. Anna Mathews writes that while Americans are demanding better care, the recent economic downturn has accelerated providers’ need to be efficient and cut costs. [...]
December 28th, 2011 | Filed under Healthcare IT | Read More »
Accenture has competitively won a 33-month contract to provide project management and application outsourcing in support of Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications‘ Productive and Reliable Telecommunications Network for Radio system. “We are honored that the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has selected Accenture as a partner to improve its cost structure and provide technical [...]
December 9th, 2011 | Filed under News | Read More »

Accenture has announced it will work with prime contractor CGI Group to provide services to the California Franchise Tax Board. The FTB is responsible for administering the California revenue and taxation code, which processes personal and business tax returns. Each year, the FTB usually collects more than 65 percent of the state’s general fund revenues, which amounted to [...]
December 7th, 2011 | Filed under General,News | Read More »

The Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services is reaching out to the private sector to help healthcare providers comply with federal regulations. Over the next three months, the office will release 11 video and audio presentations on compliance topics including major healthcare fraud and abuse laws through its website. The [...]
December 5th, 2011 | Filed under Healthcare IT | Read More »
Accenture and AT&T have launched a medical imaging solution for radiologists and healthcare professionals, the companies announced yesterday. The joint solution incorporates Accenture’s medical imaging solution as part of AT&T’s medical imaging and information management solution, which is a cloud-based, non-vendor service. One goal of the platform is to allow hospitals to move away from traditional storage methods [...]
November 30th, 2011 | Filed under Healthcare IT | Read More »