The health industry is faced with unprecedented business challenges: rising pharmaceutical costs; reduced government reimbursement; growing consumerism; and increased government regulation, such as HIPAA.
Health Services
DIBON's Health Services team helps organizations evaluate current trends to develop a clear and practical perspective on how value is created.
We work with clients spanning the entire spectrum of health-related industries around the world, including integrated healthcare providers, health insurers, managed care organizations, governmental and policy-making authorities, healthcare purchasers and life sciences companies, to uncover value opportunities that can be captured today.
DIBON combines deep healthcare and IT knowledge with strategic and operational capabilities. Our services are designed to help healthcare organizations reduce costs, streamline administrative processes, empower consumers, improve quality of care and increase speed to market.
Today's health sciences market is a world without borders. Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, medical device firms, health care providers, and payers are working more closely than ever before and expanding their global reach while doing so.
The healthcare industry is in the process of undergoing major changes that affect the manner and focus of healthcare delivery. The emerging models of healthcare depend to a large extent on the support of efficient information systems driven by technology. However, it is important that those who provide information technology support to healthcare do not lose sight of the primary mission of healthcare providers at various levels. This is why technological competence must be accompanied by insight into the way healthcare works.
At Dibon, we believe that technology implementation cannot be effective or productive unless it combines domain knowledge-an understanding of the customer's line of business. And this is what the Dibon's Healthcare team provides--technological competence combined with industry knowledge. The Dibon's Healthcare team offers solutions and services that apply to both administrative and medical functions, including those described below.
Numerous factors have contributed in the recent past towards improving the quality of healthcare services. Key among them are a suitable business and technical architecture to support and adapt to continual changes; availability of tools and services such as hospital management systems and decision support systems that improve diagnosis and treatment; telemedicine with real-time image transfers; and health information disseminated through networks to the general public.
Dibon helps clients provide better managed care through state-of-the-art healthcare solutions in areas such as hospital / patient management systems and decision support systems. We possess business and technology expertise accumulated over two decades. And specialists drawn from the medical sciences, bio-medical engineering and information technology provide the domain expertise to our healthcare practice.
Enterprise product integration:
To integrate various products and applications in the provider industry.
Web enabling:
To web enable various applications needed for timely and cost-effective solutions.
Bioinformatics:
Dibon can provide comprehensive services which can satisfy the needs of IT in biotechnology, agriculture, food, chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Understanding the user requirements and providing innovative and cost-effective solutions in bioinformatics.
Coast-to-coast Connectivity:
Networking various hospitals to do business and medical consulting using the Internet and broadband technologies.
Application Management:
This is a focus area for this unit; we offer services for maintaining legacy applications.
ERP Integration:
Data-warehousing and mining services:
Data-warehousing and mining services are becoming increasingly necessary for the payer and provider industry. We provide solutions in this area by utilizing the services of trained experts from our large talent pool.
Project/Program Management:
We manage the scope, schedule, risk, communications, issues, and budget, while owning overall responsibility to drive delivery / implementation of product(s) and / or service(s).
Electronic/Mobile commerce:
We provide value-added solutions based on mobile technologies for existing web-based applications. We also provide consulting services for mobile-enabling applications used for emergencies by healthcare providers.
Our project implementation experience covers clinical trials, hospital administration systems, and health insurance. Dibon's healthcare unit is also rapidly acquiring competencies in new areas of healthcare and related services, such as bioinformatics. |