NEC, pioneer of the new Healtcare IT

Armed with innovative and new technologies, NEC proposes solutions to answer to the following requirements : 

• Consolidation and costs control : The SigmaBlade range ensures the consolidation of the Healthcare IT infrastructure. Thanks to a flexible and consolidated computing environment, this offer allows to improve operations, a better availability and quality of service for medical personnel, a better continuity of care for the patients.
   
• Service continuity for high availability of Heathcare IT : the range of fault tolerance servers NEC EXPRES5800/ft allows a non-stop availability for critical Healthcare applications like for example the Electronic Medical Records/Computer-based Patient Records, a significant cost reduction (simplified administration, no service interruptions) and consequently a better availability of the IT team for more complex projects.
   
• Optimization and Management with a better PC for Healthcare IT : The NEC solutions of Virtualization allow a permanent and simplified access to the Patient Records.
  The associated infrastructure must ensure the mobility for medical personnel, a high level of availability of the workstations, an easy IT management ( updates, maintenance, ...), a TCO reduction, the data and systems security,and also a better support for users and a green IT hospital ! 
   
   

Why should you choose NEC ?

Because of the real technology innovations NEC offers and which answer to the needs of Healthcare actors. 
Because many public or private hospitals in EMEA trust NEC for their IT.
Because NEC is ready to help, to go with the professionals of Healthcare IT during the major transformations of tomorrow.

CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE BRIEY (F)- BUSINESS CONTINUITY

The analysis laboratory of the Briey Hospital operational 24/24 thanks to the fault tolerant serverNEC EXPRESS5800/320FT.

•   The goal of Briey Hospital was to obtain the guarantee of an uninterrupted system for the laboratory. The most critical part of the system is the link between the automation analysis systems, the data of results and patients’s files.
   
• Solution : The NEC EXPRESS5800/320FT server offers a continuous availability rate which can reach 99.999% reliability that is less than 5 minutes of non programmed shutdowns per year.
   
•  The benefit : an ultra reliable system which does not require an important technical team to be on call.
  
  The Briey Hospital is a public health centre financed by the state.
  Situated in the Lorraine department (54), it offers both general and specialised medical services as well as an emergency service which greets over 19,000 patients each year. Consisted of a staff body of over 1,000 people, including 100 doctors, the hospital has 500 beds available for patients in full daytime care in either retirement homes or for long periods of time. This makes up a total of 18,000 hospital cares and 530,000 lab interventions a year. The technical IT team which consist of a service manager, several programmer analysts and two maintenance employees, is responsible for the Hospital global IT infrastructure including 350 desktops, 20 servers one of which is a NEC Fault Tolerant server.
  
   

 ARGENTEUIL Hospital (F) - Virtualized PCs for doctors

• The goal : The hospital of Argenteuil whished to simplify the costly management of its PC fleet, to limit the purchase of physical PC every three years. It was also important to do the maximum in order that the medical personnel has an efficient tool at its disposal and is able to improve the quality of care and patient safety.

• The solution : For 250 virtualized PC, the solution NEC FlexNDV was deployed with the all-in-one infrastructure server NEC FlexPower (blades, storage, network) and the Neocoretech Desktop Virtualization solution.

• The benefits : Through this new deployment, the hospital of Argenteuil enjoys:
  • An easy to manage solution
  • A real scalabilty of its new IT infrastructure
  • A better quality of care
  • More confortable and secured working conditions for medical personnel.
     

 NIJ SMELLINGHE (NL) - NEC Thin Client VPCC Architecture

• The goal : The Nij Smellinghe hospital had two objectives:
  • To improve the availability and accessibility of data while guaranteeing maximum security. The hospital handles confidential information such as the medical record for each patient. But this must also be accessible at any time to clinical staff from any department.
  • To reduce energy consumption of all PCs
     
• The solution : The NEC Virtual PC Center, the global solution on virtual PC’s.

• The benefits for the IT team and the medical personnel :
  
  • to ensure security and confidentiality of hospital data as they are now centralised on servers.
  • to simplify administration operations: with only a single management console, the IT team can work on the server and carry out updates to applications or deploy patches without interfering with the running of the hospital.
  • to reduce the total cost of ownership by more than 40% over a 3-year period.
  • better availability of applications used, a better productivity and a real ease of use for the clinical staff : ease of mobility, an guaranteed accessibility to critical data, no noise.