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Challenges
Accountability and demonstrating value for money

The NHS must not only offer the highest levels of care at the lowest cost, it also needs to demonstrate this clearly and openly. On top of this, the health industry needs to demonstrate that it takes the utmost care in protecting the confidentiality of patients and minimising mistakes such as misdiagnosis. Both the Freedom of Information and Data Protection acts are placing increased pressure on health sector to be more accountable.

As a result, timely data storage and retrieval of information to generate efficiency reports and to demonstrate correct procedures were undertaken are absolutely vital to a modern, effective National Health Service.

You want:

Reduced support costs
Future-proofed networking
Optimised and integrated communications
Enhanced efficiency
Compliance
Increased customer satisfaction

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.
Our voice services, which include simple telephony, voice conferencing and VoIP/IPT, offer public sector organisations the ability to meet all of their internal and external voice needs via a single provider. With industry-leading performance levels as well as competitive call tariffs and e-billing, THUS' customers can be sure of high-quality, low-cost services.
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' Ethernet wide area network services provide cost-effective, UK-wide networking solutions for the public sector. With scalable connection speeds from 2Mbps up to 1Gbps, our Ethernet services offer high-quality, next-generation private networking with flexible delivery methods, enhanced resilience options and comprehensive Service Level Agreements.
THUS can provide Internet access over the same network as your data. Combining both Internet and data traffic gives you more flexibility in how your network is used and enables the development of new IP-based applications and services.
THUS can provide a converged IP-based network infrastructure that gives your organisation the power of web-enabled applications and communications. 
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.


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