VITAS Healthcare, a pioneer and leader in the hospice movement since 1978, is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care. With headquarters in Miami, VITAS operates 49 hospice programs in 16 states and the District of Columbia. VITAS employees care for terminally ill patients daily, primarily in the patients’ homes, but also in the company’s 34 inpatient hospice units as well as in hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living communities/residential care facilities for the elderly.
As a company that continuously introduces innovative products to the medical field, B. Braun Melsungen AG strives to make its business more effective. In 2011, B. Braun saw enterprise mobility management (EMM) as an opportunity to empower employees with mobile devices.
HealthTronics, Inc. is a urology solutions company that provides lithotripsy, laser and cryotherapy solutions to physicians across the United States. The company also maintains medical equipment in the urology field and manufactures cryotherapy devices.
The healthcare industry has seen a dramatic increase in the use of mobile devices in the last few years. New technologies and applications are helping organizations lower costs and provide a higher quality of service to patients.
Merck KGaA is a leading pharmaceutical, chemical and life science company that provides solutions that make peoples’ lives better and helps businesses be more successful in their quest to improve the lives of their customers.
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is a major academic medical center, the largest research institution in eastern Wisconsin and second largest in the state. Throughout its history, faculty, scientists and physicians have generated more than 200 discoveries that have helped to save lives and improve health.
2gether NHS Foundation Trust (2gether) provides mental and social healthcare services. The trust employs more than 2,300 staff members and serves a population of 761,000.
Intermountain Healthcare is an internationally recognized, nonprot health system comprised of 22 hospitals and a medical group with more than 185 physician clinics. It also offers health insurance plans from SelectHealth.
Intermountain’s 34,000 employees serve patients and plan members in Utah and southeastern Idaho. Whether patients need a u vaccination or the latest in cancer treatment, Intermountain offers a full range of services, from urgent care to home care, to the region’s most advanced trauma centers. Providing excellent care of the highest quality at an affordable cost is at the heart of Intermountain Healthcare’s mission.
Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) is one of the nation’s leading comprehensive, integrated health systems. Henry Ford Health System’s workforce had been exclusively using BlackBerry devices for many years, but as more clinical applications have been moving toward Android and Apple iOS platforms, the organization has had to adapt its mobility strategy accordingly. After reviewing three of the top solution providers, HFHS leaders selected AirWatch based on three main points of differentiation: it offered an option to be hosted by the vendor instead of by HFHS, integration with Active Directory and the ability to bring ActiveSync traffic through the AirWatch gateway and rapid adoption by the platform of new operating system features within days after release.
Essilor International is the world’s largest manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses, based in France and quoted on the Euronext Paris Stock Exchange. Essilor operates in more than 60 countries and employs nearly 55,000 associates. The company chose AirWatch to implement their mobile initiatives because AirWatch offers the most features on the market and variable costs, thanks to a scalable cloud solution. Essilor utilizes AirWatch Mobile Device Management to secure devices and enable access to corporate email, along with AirWatch Mobile Device Management to deliver internal and purchased apps to users.
Zambon is a leading chemical and pharmaceutical company that has been in operation for 108 years. The family-owned, Italian company is well established in three therapeutic areas: respiratory, pain and women’s care. In 2011, Zambon’s leadership decided to ‘go mobile’, providing Field Force users with iPads® to work more efficiently and perform on field activities. Zambon chose AirWatch after seeking a a mobile solution to protect the flow of information and allow the sales team to securely access documents and apps for market analysis and product promotion on their devices.
A local health district in NSW provides a range of public health services to the diverse region. The district delivers services to approximately 850,000 people, employs 15,500 staff and 1,600 volunteers. During a pilot tablet deployment to patients, the health service need a way to secure the devices, enable care through applications and filter Internet searches for pediatric patients. The organization chose AirWatch to meet its mobility needs.
The inomed leadership team sought a device, content and application management solution that would enable employees to securely distribute updated product documents to subsidiaries and partners, to replace product CDs, and to globally distribute internal and public applications. With AirWatch, the company can automatically push profiles, VPN access and email configurations to devices without user interaction, as well as push content for secure mobile access to documents, videos and more with AirWatch Content Locker.
Zambon Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltda. is a pharmaceutical company that operates in three strategic areas: respiratory, pain and women’s health. In 2011, the company’s leadership decided to ‘go mobile’ and chose AirWatch to enable mobile device, email and application management. Custom profiles for employees based on job function ensure employees receive the exact level of access to information they need to do their job well, and the intuitive and simple design ensured IT could meet a tight deployment deadline. In the future, the company plans to use AirWatch Content Locker to enable secure mobile access to corporate documents.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is one of the country’s premier healthcare organizations, earning 17 consecutive years of recognition from U.S. News and World Report as a top American hospital. AirWatch Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) helps enable Lehigh to secure mobile devices, comply with HIPAA regulations, configure custom policies for different organization groups and manage more than 2,000 application licenses with Apple Volume Purchase Program (VPP) integration.
Advanced Home Care specializes in patient home care, empowering people to take care of themselves at home. Nurses visiting patients at home need to use tablets to log information and take photos to properly diagnose medical conditions. AirWatch provides Mobile Device and Application Management, as well as AirWatch Content Locker as a way to distribute collateral. Documents such as forms, patient data and presentations can be pushed to clinicians and sales while staying HIPAA compliant.
Advocate Health Care employs more than 35,000 doctors and nurses in the Chicago region. They utilize the latest tablet technology to provide clinicians with mobility to create a more productive and efficient work environment. AirWatch provides Mobile Device Management (MDM) to the team to safeguard all patient documents, keeping in line with HIPAA regulations.
Informatics Merseyside is an Information Management and Technology (IM&T) NHS shared service that supports 11 different trusts, with 28,000 users, 18,000 IT devices and 750,000 patients across the Merseyside Health Economy. Informatics uses AirWatch for Mobile Application Management (MAM) and Mobile Content Management (MCM), securing all patient records.
