LCMC Health
Location: New Orleans, LA United States
Empowers Clinical Productivity with Digital Clinical Workspace
About
LCMC Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 5 facilities and 8,200 employees. It is the only Level 1 Trauma center in southern Louisiana and provides a wide range of services including a children's hospital, acute care, ambulatory services, and at-home health.
Challenges
New hospital built following Hurricane Katrina required staff to deploy new, complete hospital IT infrastructure in 7 months.
Lower operating expenses.
A system to roll out applications quickly while providing world-class patient care.
Solution
VMware Horizon 6.0 with VMware App Volumes enabled fast desktop deployment and application delivery.
Worked with VMware & Epic to support 5,000 thin clients, desktops and wireless devices.
Enablement of single sign-on (SSO) for fast access from any device.
Outcome
87.5% reduction in staff login times; saved 35 minutes per provider per shift.
Significant cost savings from replacing PCs with virtual desktops.
Simple to deliver vital desktop software at any time and in any place.
Products
VMware Horizon 6.0
VMware App Volumes
VMware User Environment Manager
VMware vCenter™
VMware vSphere
