Nation’s Health Leaders View Spiraling Health Care Costs as Industry’s Biggest Challenge, New Survey Finds
Nation’s Health Leaders View Spiraling Health Care Costs as Industry’s Biggest Challenge, New Survey Finds
April 17, 2006
Internet Vies with Pharmacists as U.S. Consumers' Second-Most-Trusted Source for Medication Information, Accenture Survey Finds
U.S. consumers trust the Internet nearly as much as they do pharmacists as a resource from which to learn about medications, according to the results of a survey released today by Accenture (NYSE:ACN).
April 10, 2006
Accenture Wins NHS Contract to Deploy PACS Digital Image Management System
The National Health Service (NHS) has awarded Accenture a contract to deploy a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) in the North East and East Clusters.
September 07, 2005
Recent Drug Recalls Leave Physicians and Consumers Concerned about Prescription Drug Safety, Accenture Study Finds
In light of recent prescription drug recalls, physicians and consumers alike are concerned about drug safety, agreeing that more should be done to monitor drugs for side effects after they are approved for market to ensure their safe use, according to results of a study released today by Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
July 27, 2005
Majority of Consumers Believe Electronic Medical Records Can Improve Medical Care, Accenture Survey Finds
A majority of U.S. consumers believe that electronic medical records can provide valuable benefits, especially during medical emergencies, and can improve overall medical care, according to the results of a survey released today by Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
July 20, 2005
Accenture Completes Acquisition of Capgemini’s North American Health Practice
Accenture has completed the acquisition of Capgemini’s North American Health practice, further expanding the range of market-leading capabilities it offers to the full spectrum of public- and private-sector health and life sciences organizations.
June 15, 2005
Accenture to Acquire Capgemini’s North American Health Practice
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Capgemini’s North American health practice, expanding the range of capabilities Accenture offers to the full spectrum of public- and private-sector health and life sciences organizations.
April 20, 2005
Accenture and Adobe Develop Enterprise Portal for MHRA
Accenture and Adobe Systems Incorporated are helping the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the UK develop an online portal.
March 17, 2005
Health Alliance Plan and Accenture Extend IT Outsourcing Contract Through 2010
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Health Alliance Plan (HAP) have signed a multi-year information technology outsourcing agreement that extends their existing contract through 2010.
February 15, 2005
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health Appoints Dr. Mark Frisse as Accenture Endowed Faculty Chair
Accenture and the Vanderbilt Center for Better Health (VCBH) today announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Frisse as the Accenture Endowed Chair, effective immediately.
January 11, 2005