Dataspace Inc. Awarded Consulting Contract for Decision Support Vision Phase at Genesys Health System.Business Editors & High Tech Writers ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as , Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2001 Dataspace(R), Inc., a national provider of Data Warehouse consulting services, was recently selected to aid Genesys Health System with their development of a data management strategy that will support the organizations strategic business objectives over the next five years. A major component of the effort was to characterize reporting requirements against the 100+ source systems throughout the enterprise. Opened in February of 1997, as a result of the consolidation of four (4) community hospitals, Genesys Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive healthcare campus comprised of a state-of-the-art medical center and medical office building. Over 600 allopathic Allopathic Pertaining to conventional medical treatment of disease symptoms that uses substances or techniques to oppose or suppress the symptoms. Mentioned in: Traditional Chinese Medicine and osteopathic physicians osteopathic physician n. An osteopath. osteopathic physician, n an individual who is fully licensed to practice medicine who is trained in the principles and techniques of osteopathic philosophy. serve on the Genesys Regional Medical Center medical staff. David Holland, VP & CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. of Genesys Health System, selected Dataspace based upon their previous experience with other large health care providers and their dedication to a proven data warehouse / decision support methodology. "This initial contract is a `Vision' phase designed to review our current systems, discover what information needs to be available for users and assess the best possible solution to meet those needs." The hospital currently has multiple disparate legacy systems for accounting, patient history and administration. Mr. Holland intends to streamline information access throughout the hospital in order to improve operations while decreasing costs. Says Mr. Holland, "In order to improve our processes we need a way to take the massive amount of data collected and convert the data into information and knowledge. We need to develop a vision of how this would work in order to implement it into our complex systems. Dataspace has the experience and knowledge to help us create this vision." About Dataspace(R), Inc. Dataspace Incorporated was founded in 1994 by Benjamin Taub, co-author of Oracle 8 Data Warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse , and SQL Server An earlier relational DBMS from Sybase and from Microsoft. Sybase introduced SQL Server in 1988 for various Unix versions. In that same year, with help from IBM, Sybase created an OS/2 version that Microsoft licensed and branded as Microsoft SQL Server. 7 Data Warehousing, commonly considered two of "the books" on data warehousing. The company, historically engaged nationwide by Fortune 1000-level clients, is 100% dedicated to data warehouse consulting. Dataspace provides consulting services nationwide, with corporate offices in Ann Arbor, Michigan  “Ann Arbor” redirects here. For other uses, see Ann Arbor (disambiguation). Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. , (734)-761-5962. Additional information is available at www.dataspace.com. |
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