Concerro Receives Best of SaaS Showplace Award.Company Recognized for Value of SaaS Solution in Healthcare Workforce Management Workforce Management (WFM) encompasses all the responsibilities for maintaining a productive and happy workforce. Sometimes referred to as HRMS systems, or even the larger ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP). There are many software vendors within this space. SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- San Diego-based Concerro, Inc., the market leader in enterprise-wide open shift and workforce management software, has been named a winner of the new Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award in recognition of the measurable business benefits being delivered by its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. The BoSS Awards program was announced in January 2009 as the latest initiative by THINKstrategies to bring attention to SaaS and cloud computing (1) Running applications in or from network servers. Computing "in the cloud" may refer to a company's own network, but often refers to the Internet and the use of Web browser-based or rich client applications. companies producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. "Receiving the BoSS Award validates our strategy of using SaaS technology to help healthcare organizations work more efficiently and ensure a high degree of user adoption and collaboration to meet their staffing objectives," said Graham Barnes, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Concerro. Users of Concerro's SaaS solution have achieved significant results that help optimize the operational and financial management of the healthcare workforce, empower employees, and promote excellence in staffing. A case study example showcasing the value of the Concerro Program is Health First, a leading provider of healthcare services in east central Florida
Central Florida is the central region of the United States state of Florida, on the East Coast. , who generated $1.56 million dollars in contract labor savings using Concerro's SaaS solution. Nine months after the program was implemented, Health First had generated a 6.76 times return on investment (ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). ) through better use of their existing workforce, complete elimination of contract labor and improved processes around per diem per diem adj. or n. Latin for "per day," it is short for payment of daily expenses and/or fees of an employee or an agent. scheduling. The hospital also reported 100 percent elimination of contract labor, and a 24 percent decrease in internally owned staffing agency use, representing a $3.12 million reduction in outside labor costs. As a result of these measurable business benefits, Concerro was recognized as a BoSS Award winner. A full description of the company's winning BoSS Award submission can be found at http://www.saas-showplace.com/awardSummary.php?key=806. About Concerro Concerro is a Cloud Computing (Software-as-a-Service) company that provides web-based workforce management software and services which reduces labor costs, protects revenue, and improves staff and patient satisfaction in hospitals nationwide. In 2008 Concerro was recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the 500 most rapidly growing privately-held companies in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , and was recently honored among Red Herring's 100 most promising private technology ventures in North America. To learn more, visit www.concerro.com. |
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