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Booz Allen’s Susan Penfield Says New CDC Award Includes Vaccine Supply Chain Management

Booz Allen Hamilton will help improve enterprise system support processes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under a three-year, $43 million task order announced Thursday. As a single vendor, CDC awarded Booz Allen the CIMS vehicle’s information systems lot. Booz Allen Senior Vice President Susan Penfield told ExecutiveBiz the company will support CDC’s full [...]

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CDC Taps Booz Allen to Develop Project Measurement Systems; Susan Penfield Comments

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton a three-year contract worth $43 million to help improve CDC’s enterprise system support processes, the company announced today. Booz Allen said it will help establish a new process to measure project cost and schedule estimates and build on those findings to drive improvements. Booz Allen [...]

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Accenture, AT&T Introduce Cloud-Based Medical Imaging Solution

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 [...]

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CSC Inks IT Outsourcing Contract With UK Healthcare Trust

Computer Sciences Corp. has signed a seven-year contract with Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, a medical and surgical services provider, for a new program of work to outsource the trust’s technology services. CSC will be responsible for hosting, developing and managing much of the trust’s information technology and back-office processes. The contract has an option to [...]

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NetApp, Iron Mountain Partner to Provide Secure Cloud to Healthcare Organizations

NetApp and Iron Mountain have today jointly announced a new partnership to develop a secure cloud-based solution for medical data archiving and disaster recovery. The firms said they will integrate NetApp’s StorageGRID software with two Iron Mountain medical data archiving products: the digital record center for medical images and its vendor neutral counterpart. The companies [...]

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Familiar Faces Highlight Healthcare IT Top 100

Healthcare Informatics revealed its list of the top 100 healthcare IT firms and a number of Washington-area companies made the cut. Falls Church-based CSC was the highest ranking Beltway firm, checking in at number six. SAIC‘s healthcare group ranked at 24.  Anthony Hess‘ group brought in $378 million in 2009.  Arlington’s Vangent, led by Mac [...]

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