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What Companies Need to Understand about Outcome-Based Approaches in Outsourcing

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

Among the various changes that will impact outsourcing over the next five years, Don Schulman, General Manager of Finance and Administration at IBM, says the first will be a focus on outcomes-based pricing models. “Focusing on clients’ end-to-end processes, the

Upcoming Challenges and Opportunities in Healthcare Outsourcing

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

Thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) (the economic stimulus package for the U.S. economy), healthcare reform, and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), the next five years will see a dramatic increase

Predictions: Marketplace Turmoil and Change in How Outsourcing Relationships Work Over the Next Five Years

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

Getting from A to Z (from the current state of outsourcing relationships to the future state of how relationships will need to work in order to bring about the outcomes that buyers demand) is not an easy path, and some

Past and Future: Our List of Top Events in 2009 and Predictions for 2010

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

This year we didn’t need a top 10 list of important past events and future predictions. The worst recession anyone still working can remember and its impact is our list. Our experts shared their sage assessments. Here’s what they think:

Four Trends That are Changing Human Resources Outsourcing

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Renewals are the big news in human resources outsourcing. Mohammed Haque, Vice President & Head of Enterprise Solutions Service practice at Genpact, estimates about $40 billion in contracts will come up for renewal from 2010-2012. How buyers go about renewals

Areas Where Outsourcing Will Grow in the Next Five Years

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Our experts predict several areas of the industry will experience significant growth over the next five years. Predicted growth areas for outsourcing will include reverse outsourcing, verticalization, emerging markets, business analytics, healthcare, transportation, and ERP, among others. Industry trends Andrew

Trends in Outsourced Product Development and Accelerated Time to Market

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

A new, more strategic outsourcing model is necessary for speeding time to market yet also limiting the development cost of new products. It requires a different kind of thinking, communicating, and strategizing. Here's how to leverage this new model for

How Financial Incentives Encouraged the Revenue Cycle Staff to Bring in Extra Millions

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Northern Arizona Healthcare wanted to become one of the top three hospitals in Arizona. Today its executives believe it is as good as any hospital in America. Its new IT system provides easy-to-access, real-time data for its medical staff. The

A Tale of Three Hurricanes: Transforming IT So Even a Congressman Notices

Outsourcing Center, Beth Ellyn Rosenthal, Senior Writer

Springhill Medical Center hired Eclipsys to overhaul its IT. Medication errors fell 80 percent and infection rates fell by two-thirds. ER customer satisfaction soared from 11 to 92 percent. System availability went from 56 to 99.999 percent. And the new

Study Reveals Drivers in Decisions to Add Scope and/or Extend Contract Term

Outsourcing Center, Kathleen Goolsby, Senior Writer

Adding scope to an outsourcing contract, whether it occurs before contract end or at the scheduled time for renewal, is a tactic that makes the deal more mutually beneficial over time. Outsourcing Center studied 92 relationships to identify the drivers

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Predictions: Marketplace Turmoil and Change in How Outsourcing Relationships Work Over the Next Five Years

Past and Future: Our List of Top Events in 2009 and Predictions for 2010

Four Trends That are Changing Human Resources Outsourcing

Areas Where Outsourcing Will Grow in the Next Five Years

How Financial Incentives Encouraged the Revenue Cycle Staff to Bring in Extra Millions

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