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Challenges
Modernisation and enhanced efficiency

The drive for modernisation and efficiency covers all areas and levels of the NHS, from back-office administration to front-line clinical care. Because of this, there is a major drive to transfer from paper-based to computer-based records in order to decrease duplication and to increase automation. Both the Government and the EC view IT as being a key enabler in improving quality and driving costs down in public healthcare.

You want:

Consistent quality
Lower costs due to reduced duplication and wastage
Funded on basis of delivery
Improved customer satisfaction 
Improved data management

How THUS can help:

THUS' outsourced managed solutions are tailored to relieve organisations of the burden of running and managing all or part of their network infrastructure. Our ONE Managed Solution portfolio has a modular structure that allows you to select the level of support that fits best with both your organisation's needs as well as your existing staff.
THUS' highly secure, high-speed MPLS IP VPN service allows public sector customers to maintain a seamless flow of real-time information. The service delivers a flexible, customisable, any-to-any network that lets you connect all your organisation's sites with ease. In addition the solution enables you to converge all your existing communications traffic, even latency-sensitive applications, onto a single network, allowing you to reduce your costs and simplify operations.
THUS' Private Access Broadband (PAB) is a cost-effective solution that provides all the benefits of broadband on a contention controlled virtual private network.
THUS' LAN extension service allows you to extend your local area networks between geographically remote sites without affecting performance levels.
THUS' highly sophisticated storage networks give organisations high levels of service availability and load balancing, improving the accuracy and availability of information to customers and staff in real time.
THUS Secure Remote Access provides a seamless way for staff working from home or away from a traditional office to access an organisation's shared network resources.
THUS' disaster recovery solutions can help to protect organisations against threats and unforeseen network downtime.
Enterprise Hosting from THUS gives organisations the reliability of dedicated hosting with high levels of availability and flexibility. We take on the management of your hardware and core applications to deliver a robust and scalable web presence that you can rely on.
THUS' non-geographic number services offers a range of 0800, 0845, 0870 and premium rate numbers. These numbers allow you to choose how your consumers call you, who pays for the call and when, where and how calls to your organisation are answered.


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