Healthcare Provider Solutions:

Collaborative healthcare

speakTECH empowers healthcare and life science professionals with tools that streamline the way they enter, access, and share data, resulting in improved health at reduced costs. Because of our expertise in deploying Microsoft technologies and our work with clients, speakTECH understands how people use digital information technologies in their daily lives, and has successfully applied that knowledge to the issues faced by healthcare providers, health plans, and life sciences organizations.

Business intelligence

To survive in today's business environment, healthcare organizations must respond and adapt to changing requirements with speed and accuracy. To help healthcare organizations achieve new levels of business agility, speakTECH supports the Microsoft Collaborative Health Initiative, which includes business analysis and business intelligence tools for caregivers and administrators.

Clinical and administrative forms automation

Forms processing is extremely expensive for healthcare providers. According to industry statistics, 70 percent of all healthcare transactions require manual processes. The administrative cost of a paper filing can be as much as $20 US. As a result, administrative spending accounts for 25 percent of the cost of healthcare, one of the highest rates for any industry.

Electronic Medical Records/ Clinical Information Systems

speakTECH assists healthcare providers in developing electronic record storage systems that help integrate data from a wide range of EMR/EHR systems. These solutions improve collaboration between people and departments, which ultimately leads to increased productivity and quality of service. Through these solutions, physicians and other staff can make full use of data quickly and easily.

Healthcare portals

speakTECH healthcare portal solutions help provide the foundation for streamlined and efficient information sharing. These solutions help healthcare professionals work together effectively, respond to issues quickly, and deliver high-quality care at a low overall cost.

Infrastructure integration

speakTECH helps healthcare organizations solve infrastructure integration challenges through Microsoft Collaborative Health. This initiative gives healthcare organizations an easy way to manage integration, more cost-effective methods for communicating information, fast methods for developing and implementing interfaces among systems, and a cost-effective way to take advantage of the Health Level 7 (HL7) standard.

Microsoft Office reference implementation for clinical forms

speakTECH supports the Microsoft Office reference implementation for clinical forms, which illustrates how Microsoft technology can help emergency room staff collect, retrieve, and share patient information better.  Our solutions based on the Microsoft Office reference implementation can improve clinical staff productivity by replacing paper records with electronic forms and collaboration software.

Security

speakTECH is in a unique position to help our clients in the critical area of clinical and patient data security.  Healthcare organizations are at a particular risk when it comes to data security, and the punishments for failure are severe.  speakTECH has assisted our clients with everything from basic security assessments to the provision of long-range strategic architectural roadmaps, helping them keep their data and systems secure and compliant during the transition from manual to automated processes.

Health plan solutions

BizTalk Accelerator for HIPAA

speakTECH was an early adopter of and has a good deal of experience with the BizTalk Accelerator for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), in which you get the help you need to implement a Microsoft BizTalk Server infrastructure customized that supports the requirements of HIPAA.  speakTECH deploys BizTalk Accelerator for HIPAA  tools to achieve HIPAA transactional compliance through open standards–based communications and system interoperability.

Business Intelligence

speakTECH has developed custom Business Intelligence (BI) solutions using Microsoft technology that offer health plans a flexible and easy-to-use BI platform that will help anticipate trends and extend from the data center to the desktop to mobile devices.  

Business Process and Integration

speakTECH has deployed successful solutions for Business Process and Integration that help enable people to leverage the leadership position of Microsoft solutions in workflow, Web services, services-oriented architecture (SOA), and business-process automation.

Care Management Showcase solution for the Microsoft Office System

speakTECH supports the Microsoft Care Management Showcase solutions, which can be extended to case management teams as a powerful portal and task manager.  By taking advantage of the intuitive user interface and familiarity of the Microsoft Office System, case management teams can work better together naturally, organize information in one place, and complete the most relevant tasks fast with few errors.

Collaborative Care and Wellness Management

Collaborative Care and Wellness Management is an integrated approach to improving health, controlling costs, increasing productivity, and reducing absenteeism across the continuum of care. It encompasses everything from disease management to case management, utilization review, wellness programs, and behavioral health.

Customer Experience solutions for health plan companies

Customer Experience solutions, including technology designed to help the people in your organization deploy flexible and approachable applications that guide consumers through the healthcare marketplace.

Enterprise-wide project management for health plans

speakTECH has expertise in the deployment of enterprise-wide project management (EPM) solutions that can help give people in health plans visibility, insight, and the control of project-based work they need to optimize business performance. Managing multiple projects as a collective portfolio helps to ensure that health plan efforts are spent only on activities that contribute to the bottom line and redirect those that don't. And because these EPM solutions are based on standard Microsoft technologies and deployed by the expert .NET architects at speakTECH, they are readily deployed and managed, familiar to end users, and reusable in multiple business contexts for greater agility and maximum return on investment (ROI).

Microsoft Office Solution Accelerator for Sarbanes-Oxley

speakTECH has experience deploying SOX solutions based on the Microsoft Office System that help our clients facilitate regulatory compliance and sustainable corporate governance by enhancing visibility over financial processes and internal controls.  Specifically, SOX requirements are addressed by Office capabilities that enable document and information management, process and workflow automation, communication and collaboration, and monitoring and reporting.

Risk management and compliance for health plans

Risk management and compliance solutions based on Microsoft technology can help your organization reduce regulatory compliance risk and complexity. You can improve information protection and help provide the internal controls needed to meet HIPAA requirements, Sarbanes-Oxley provisions, and state-specific regulations.

Security

speakTECH is in a unique position to help our clients in the critical area of clinical and patient data security.  Healthcare organizations are at a particular risk when it comes to data security, and the punishments for failure are severe.  speakTECH has assisted our clients with everything from basic security assessments to the provision of long-range strategic architectural roadmaps, helping them keep their data and systems secure and compliant during the transition from manual to automated processes.

Life sciences solutions

Drug discovery

speakTECH has developed and deployed drug discovery solutions based on the Microsoft Knowledge Driven Life Sciences framework, which provides researchers with a single, comprehensive view of internal research and external literature, making it significantly easier to achieve target identification.

Drug development

Pharmaceutical companies face significant pressure to eliminate inefficiencies that add time and complexity to development processes.  speakTECH utilizes Microsoft technologies to provide tools that speed data entry and automatically help to ensure that electronic data is verified and completed throughout every stage of the clinical trial process.

Manufacturing and supply chain

speakTECH supports Microsoft Knowledge Driven Life Sciences, which provides a framework for integrating drug formulation data with plant capability information. This enables pharmaceutical researchers to develop chemical, manufacturing, and production models that can be used to define optimized manufacturing processes that reduce production costs.

Sales and marketing effectiveness

Pharmaceutical companies must reduce costs, streamline research, and market their products more effectively. To help them meet these requirements, speakTECH has developed and deployed custom solution frameworks for our clients based on Microsoft technologies that help the adoption of new technology innovations, and better integrate systems and information.

Productivity and collaboration

The latest generation of collaboration products and tools from Microsoft are already helping life sciences organizations transform the endless flood of information into usable medical and therapeutic knowledge, making it easier for researchers to access information from multiple systems. speakTECH is at the forefront of custom deployment of The Microsoft Office System, which offers integrated technologies and applications that help streamline processes, enhance productivity, and facilitate collaboration.

Connected systems

The latest generation of Microsoft technologies can help life sciences organizations integrate and connect their wide range of information systems to access and share clinical trial data stored in multiple systems.  speakTECH-deployed Microsoft .NET and Microsoft Windows Server System integrated server software provide a powerful platform to more easily integrate disparate systems. speakTECH has experience deploying technologies that help life sciences organizations reduce IT complexity and costs while improving the flow of information to research professionals and managers.

Mobility

speakTECH has deployed custom solutions that include the latest mobile technology from Microsoft,  the new generation of portable devices like the Microsoft Windows-based Tablet PC, Pocket PC, and Smartphone. These devices provide life sciences professionals (who traditionally rely on notebook PCs, spiral notebooks, or notepads) with immediate access to important information, no matter where they are.

Security

speakTECH is in a unique position to help our clients in the critical area of clinical and patient data security.  Healthcare organizations are at a particular risk when it comes to data security, and the punishments for failure are severe.  speakTECH has assisted our clients with everything from basic security assessments to the provision of long-range strategic architectural roadmaps, helping them keep their data and systems secure and compliant during the transition from manual to automated processes.

Enterprise compliance

speakTECH has successfully deployed enterprise compliance solutions that are enterprise-wide information management and publishing systems for life sciences organizations. These solutions help organizations meet the complex compliance requirements of regulatory agencies.

Life sciences business solution

speakTECH has experience with the Microsoft Life Sciences Business Solution, which helps life sciences organizations manage a full range of important business functions. The solution helps life sciences professionals manage several complex processes including manufacturing and distribution, sales and marketing, and analytics reporting as well as document compliance of complex government regulations. The solution is flexible and can grow to meet the organization's future needs.

Life sciences solutions for the Microsoft Office System

speakTECH is helping life sciences companies solve critical business problems using solutions built with the Microsoft Office System.