IVT provides customers with technology updates, vendor information, new release announcements and many training opportunities. Sign up today to receive the IVT Technology Newsletter and updates on our events and seminars. News Avaya Announces IP Video Solution that Integrates Desktop & Group Video Conferencing Systems Avaya recently announced new technology that integrates multiple video conferencing technologies into one platform, making desktop, multi-point and group video conferencing work together. For more information click the link below to read the press release, to talk to an IVT engineer about video conferencing systems, contact us at info@goivt.com or call us at 847-278-3516. Avaya announced a new telecommuter solution that embeds virtual private network (VPN) remote capabilities into Avaya's family of IP telephones. Businesses can use this solution to more easily and securely extend headquarters-quality communications to employees working from any home office, temporary work site or emergency location. By integrating new Avaya VPNremoteT software within the phone, telecommuters have an "always on" business-class IP telephone that contains all of the functions required for highly-productive and continuous enterprise voice communications. To read the entire press release, click the link below. To talk to an IVT engineer about the newest technologies for teleworkers, contact us at info@goivt.com or call us at 847-278-3516. Sign up for our Newsletter Back to Top Vertical Applications & Case Studies Healthcare IVT has a team of dedicated professionals that focus on the healthcare market, including solutions for hospitals, medical facilities, emergency care centers, and doctor's offices. With many customers and an experienced technical team, IVT can help to design, implement and manage complex healthcare solutions. The healthcare market is facing many driving forces that are leading to major changes in the technology that is the backbone of the industry. The overall healthcare are facing such issues as rising costs, qualified personnel shortages, funding changes, consumer-focused insurance products, additional healthcare services business partners, and continued mergers and acquisitions. Regulatory Demands Security & Privacy Issues Consumer Driven Healthcare Speed and Service Expectations that are Rising Accelerating Ethical dilemmas New e-healthcare models Preventative Care Remote medicine Alternative Healthcare Options are driving competition Personnel and HR Issues Accelerating Information and Documentation Requirements The market demands a technology partner that can address the complex requirements of the healthcare industry, IVT has developed a portfolio of specific solutions that provide a comprehensive voice and data network specifically for the healthcare industry: For the Healthcare Financial departments: Automated & Skills based Routing technologies Automated Account information and bill paying Screen pops with Call ID information Click to dial features Unified Messaging Streamlined Processes & Speech Self Service Technologies For Nurse Automation: Wireless and Mobility Options Patient Record Updates via hand held PC RF Technology for scanning records Scheduling Automation Technology For the Physicians: Wireless and Mobility Technology Automated Patient Record Access & Updates Remote Access to Patient Records Remote Worker Options Critical Contact Availability One Number Accessibility For the Human Resources Department: Automated Scheduling Automated Employee Management & System Administration Automated Employee Access to Personal Information Automated HR Personnel Hiring Assistance Automated Employee Training Programs For Patients: Automated Surgery Scheduling Automated Informational Updates Automated Bill Paying Phone or Computer Access to Personal Records For the IT & Regulatory Departments: Security Systems Patient Record Privacy Technology Centralized Simple Administration Tools Centralized Management Systems Video Recording, Call Recording, Call Monitoring Inexpensive Patient Room Phones HIPPA Compliant Systems Disability Enabled Systems Call Reporting and Statistical Reporting Systems Data Encryption Technology Case Studies - Healthcare Avaya and Premier Sourcing Partners Deliver Voice and Data Solutions and Services to Healthcare Industry Avaya Inc. (NYSE:AV), a leading global provider of voice and data networks and applications to businesses, has signed a three-year contract with Premier Sourcing Partners, the information technology (IT) division of Premier, Inc., to provide more than 1,600 not-for-profit healthcare organizations nationwide with communications systems and services. Premier is a healthcare alliance comprising 1,600 not-for-profit hospitals and health systems committed to improving quality, enhancing safety and reducing costs.To read the entire press release, click the link below. To talk to an IVT healthcare expert contact us at info@goivt.com, or call us at 847-278-3516. Nation's Largest Nonprofit Home Healthcare Agency Links Nine Regional Offices and Improves Emergency Response with Avaya IP Telephony Solution The Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNS-NY), the largest nonprofit home healthcare agency in the nation, has selected an IP telephony solution from Avaya (NYSE:AV), a leading global provider of business communications software, systems and services. The solution enables VNS-NY to link nine regional offices, improve emergency response capabilities and save $250,000 a year in communication costs.To read the entire press release, click the link below. To talk to an IVT healthcare expert contact us at info@goivt.com, or call us at 847-278-3516. Back to Top