World Class Commissioning is a developing discipline with information at its heart.

Daloni Carlisle reports.

Ardentia

Ardentia is the leading supplier of healthcare business information applications. In particular, its Pathway Manager makes it the foremost supplier of solutions for monitoring 18-week waits, while Patient Level Costing has made it a leader in the field of calculating the costs of activity at a patient level and supporting service-line management.

Ardentia is unique in providing software to every level of the health service: primary care trustss, acute trusts, mental health and community trusts, strategic health authorities and national projects. In all its work, Ardentia is driven by the need to meet the information needs of both clincians and managers, and specifically financial managers

E-mail: sales@ardentia.co.uk
Web: www.ardentia.co.uk/solutions-pathway-manager.php

CACI

CACI specialises in delivering IT solutions and services to the NHS.

Working with more than 200 trusts, we help our clients to improve the way they access, share and analyse clinical and financial information.

Our services range from integrating trust-wide data to streamline information access, to developing sophisticated performance reporting solutions to support patient level costing and service-line management.

E-mail: anorman@caci.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 161 848 8074 (Angela Norman)
Web: www.caci.co.uk/Health

BI and data warehousing solutions from Sollis

Sollis is currently working with more than 60 primary care trusts in support of their healthcare commissioning activities.

Sollis has a long and successful track record of delivering commissioning solutions to provide vital intelligence in respect of contract and performance management and practice based commissioning.

An increasing number of PCTs are also engaged with Sollis in developing data warehouse and business intelligence solutions that will deliver on the broader information needs demanded by World Class Commissioning.

Smart healthcare organisations secure the necessary intelligence through Sollis’s data warehouse applications. These deliver enterprise-wide reporting from a single web portal, with data taken from a range of secondary and primary care systems, to support applications such as risk stratification.

E-mail: nigel@sollis.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 1372 847525 (Nigel Slone)
Web: www.sollis.co.uk

Stalis for end-to-end healthcare information solutions

Commissioning within healthcare requires the integration of information from disparate sources, presented in a relevant, timely and accurate manner.

For 25 years, Stalis has successfully delivered high quality reporting from disparate healthcare systems throughout the NHS. Stalis offers an end-to end service including expertise in the data mapping and extraction process.

Stalis’ experience in the vast majority of healthcare systems in the UK enables business intelligence reporting projects to move forward quickly and reliably, providing our customers with business and clinical reporting to drive change and improve performance.

E-mail: John.w@stalis.com
Tel: +44 (0) 1608 810015 (John Wiltshire)
Web: www.stalis.com