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Addenbrooke's Hospital

Previously, anything the consultants couldn't physically carry wasn't available outside the hospital. Now, if they need a file they simply read it on their BlackBerry. – Paul Jones, Clinical System Architect, Addenbrooke's Hospital

Business Challenge

  • Addenbrooke’s is one of the UK’s leading NHS hospitals and an international centre for treatment, research and education
  • Consultants need to make precise diagnoses
  • To be able to react quickly and accurately, staff need immediate access to the latest patient records

Solution

  • Deployed BlackBerry® smartphones to executive and organ transplant team
  • BlackBerry® Mobile Data Service feature of the BlackBerry solution enabled authorized users to connect to the hospital database from their BlackBerry smartphones

Results

  • Quick and easy to master—training was never an issue
  • Ten members of the organ transplant team are now equipped with BlackBerry smartphones
Industry Healthcare
Region United Kingdom
Company Size Large Organization
Type of Solution Industry Specific
Solution Internal Programme Development
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