Consolidation, reduced IT spending, increasing requirements for real-time patient data and the need to manage tremendous volumes of data are guiding, governing and dictating how hospitals shape IT infrastructure. Consolidation drives need for agility Over the past 3 – 5 years, consolidation has become more common in the healthcare industry than at any time in […]
VMware announced their RDS hosted applications are included in the Epic 2015 Target Platform list. Epic’s Target Platform List assists healthcare organizations in selecting validated architectures and platforms for the delivery of electronic health records (EHRs). Organizations currently using VMware and Epic can now use VMware’s software-defined data center platform and the VMware Digital Clinical […]
Louisiana is home to a statewide healthcare system serving its residents called LCMC Health. The company is the parent corporation of Children’s Hospital, Touro Infirmary, University Medical Center (UMC) New Orleans, New Orleans East Hospital, and West Jefferson Medical Center. UMC is the state’s largest teaching hospital that was opened in 2015 after several years […]
Sapphire Health, CMA Technology, and NetApp build new infrastructure for New Orleans–based hospital system, speeding delivery of exceptional care to underserved communities in Louisiana “University Medical Center [UMC] New Orleans, a public-private partnership with the State of Louisiana, was built and founded by the State and is the first of five hospitals in the LCMC […]
The opening of the new 2.3 million-square-foot University Medical Center New Orleans in August 2015 helped restore clinical healthcare services to New Orleans and formed the cornerstone of a new medical corridor, all of which were lost during Hurricane Katrina. The project, submitted by NBBJ, earned an honorable mention in the 2016 Healthcare Design Showcase. […]
When a natural disaster destroys Louisiana’s largest teaching hospital and trauma center, the result is devastating. But it also leaves that community with the opportunity to reimagine and rebuild a leading-edge healthcare facility. That is exactly what the state of Louisiana did in 2015 when it built University Medical Center (UMC) New Orleans in the […]
App Volumes is a portfolio of industry-leading application and user management solutions for Horizon, Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop, and RDSH virtual environments. App Volumes can help reduce IT costs by up to 70% and is a key component of JMP – the next generation of desktop and application delivery. By leveraging VMware’s Instant Clones, App […]
More than four years after officials broke ground on the new University Medical Center New Orleans, the hospital officially opened to the public on Saturday. While some people weren’t sure when this day would come, it’s finally here. The doors to the new $1.1 billion UMC-New Orleans are now open. It’s size alone is impressive […]