Healthcare organizations are moving full speed ahead with EHR initiatives, government agencies are embracing the cloud and remote support services, and businesses are pursuing workforce optimization solutions in this roundup of Hot IT projects. ADP, Aetna, Brocade Communications, the DoD, NASA and Henry Ford Health Systems are among the 17 Fortune-ranked and mid-market companies highlighted here.
Information for this feature is provided exclusively to CIO Insight by the researchers at DiscoverOrg and covers technology deployments, software implementations, and IT department changes across Fortune-ranked and mid-market companies.
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IT Projects: The Inside Scoop (July 11-August 15, 2012)
| Company | Location | IT Project/s |
|---|---|---|
| Abington Memorial Hospital | Abington, PA | Completed an implementation of eCW Practice Management/EMR at non-owned physician practices. Betty Davis, Manager, Physician Practice Information Systems, is leading the project. |
| ADP | Roseland, NJ | Trained and migrated enterprise clients to the new version of its Report Scheduling product. Donna Orban, Technical Project Manager Tax Credit Application, oversaw the process. |
| Aetna | Hartford, CT | Working on an enterprise SAN consolidation. Jim Araujo, Lead Infrastructure Network Services Systems Engineer, is overseeing the design of project architecture. Developing Archiving and Sunset Mail Order applications. Mark Conners, Senior Project Manager, is leading the project. |
| AIDS Healthcare Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Implementing CMS Clinical System. Claudia Carlotti, Manager Data Warehouse & Business Intelligence, is leading the project. |
| Brocade Communications | San Jose, CA | Rolled out Pepkins, a workforce optimization platform. Deven Jatkar, Manager CRM Services & Support, led the project. |
| CBRE Group | Los Angeles, CA | Completed pREview, a business intelligence SharePoint portal. Anedra Jones, Director Information Services, led the project. |
| Celanese | Dallas, TX | Implemented a replacement of its outsourced Service Desk provider. Kerrin Sleeth, Director Infrastructure, Operations & Site Support, led the project. |
| Centegra Health System | Crystal Lake, IL | Deploying a new EHR and Clinical Information system. David Tomlinson, CIO, is leading the project. |
| DoD | Washington, DC | Evaluating over-the-air patching and device configuration options. Teri Takai, CIO, is involved in the initiative. |
| Eaton Corporation | Cleveland, OH | Implementing Exchange 2010. Annette M. Frye, Manager, IT Unified Communications Service Design, is providing oversight. |
| Goodrich Quality Theatres | Grand Rapids, MI | Deploying a new POS application. Vance Bowers, Director Business Technology, is involved in the effort. |
| Henry Ford Health System | Detroit, MI | Migrating to Epic’s EMR system. Mary Alice Annecharico, CIO, is providing oversight on the project. |
| Iron Mountain | Boston, MA | Planning an enterprise-wide implementation of Oracle. Tasos Tsolakis, CIO, is providing oversight. |
| NASA | Washington, DC | Shifted to a new, cloud-based web services model utilizing Amazon Web Services. Linda Cureton, CIO, led the project. |
| Solae | St. Louis, MO | Moving customer data from SAP to SalesForce.com. Amit Patel, Senior SAP Financials Analyst, is providing oversight. |
| State of California | Sacramento, CA | Chris Cruz, CIO, Department of Health Care Services, chose Good Technology as part of DHCS’ mobile device strategy. |
| University Hospitals | Cleveland, OH | Rolling out at an EHR system by Epic. Alan Perkins, Divisional CIO EMR, is involved in the project. |
Source: CIO Insight / DiscoverOrg, July 11-August 15, 2012