A system upgrade gives this healthcare network an it cure

May 2, 2019 | 142 views

We’ve all heard the adage, physician, heal thyself.here’s a lesser known version healthcare network, heal thy technology ills.and with patients out of 21 regional locations across 2 states, complete with two urgent care facilities, an emergency care center, and over 200 medical providers on staff, one regional healthcare system meant business.so when it comes to maintaining a reliable it network, that’s a lot of ground to cover. and a lot of people and devices to keep track of.

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Because people get better from good care with personal attention. What makes us Alrijne is the conviction that people get better from good care with personal attention. At our locations in Alphen aan den Rijn, Leiden and Leiderdorp we offer the best care to every patient and client. And we do this together: with patients and clients who manage their own lives, with expert and committed employees, in collaboration with general practitioners and other health care providers.

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Alrijne Ziekenhuis

Because people get better from good care with personal attention. What makes us Alrijne is the conviction that people get better from good care with personal attention. At our locations in Alphen aan den Rijn, Leiden and Leiderdorp we offer the best care to every patient and client. And we do this together: with patients and clients who manage their own lives, with expert and committed employees, in collaboration with general practitioners and other health care providers.

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