News 2007

29 November 2007
UZ Brussel opts for Forcea and implements HealthReport.
UZ Brussel, a university hospital with more than 700 beds, is entrusting Forcea to fulfill its Data Warehouse and business intelligence needs. Thanks to the implementation of the HealthReport solution, the management of UZ Brussel will obtain an integrated view at their hospital-wide information. This mission comprehends the replacement of departmental business intelligence initiatives with the enterprise-wide HealthReport Data Warehouse. The choice was made after a thorough public tender procedure based on objective selection criteria.

30 August 2007
Visit Forcea at Cognos Performance 2007.
Cognos is holding its annual Cognos Performance user forum on 16 October 2007 in the Autoworld museum, Brussels. As a world leader in Business Intelligence and performance management solutions, Cognos is an important technology Partner for Forcea. Forcea will provide information on its services and solutions at its stand in the event’s meeting space. For more information or to enrol: www.cognos.be/performance

3 April 2007
Besco and Forcea integrate eCoNoDat and HealthReport.
Through a strategic partnership agreement, Besco and Forcea have decided to integrate all the data related to the eCoNoDat nomenclature (www.econodat.be) into the Data Warehousing models contained in HealthReport. The eCoNoDat data are integrated into the hospital’s Data Warehouse and twinned with its own data. An automatic connection makes sure that both these data sources are continuously updated. This means that decision-making data can be kept constantly up-to-the-minute. This collaboration offers hospital sector clients a high-performance method for enriching their Data Warehouse, providing them with significant added value in the field of strategic information.

2 March 2007
AZ Monica opts for Forcea and implements HealthReport.
Following the lead of the Jan Yperman (www.yperman.net) and AZ Groeninge (www.azgroeninge.be) hospitals, AZ Monica (www.monica.be), an Antwerp hospital with 477 approved beds spread over 3 sites, is now the third user of Oazis, which adopts the HealthReport solution and entrusts Forcea with the development of its decision-making information strategy and its Data Warehouse. Xtenso has now become the leading supplier of hospital information systems (HIS) in the Belgian Market thanks to its Oazis software. In January 2007 Forcea and Xtenso signed a strategic cooperation deal, allowing Forcea to offer their joint clients optimum support in the field of information management and Data Warehousing.

24 January 2007
Xtenso and Forcea sign a strategic cooperation deal.
Through this strategic partnership, Xtenso (www.xtenso.be) and Forcea are pooling their strengths in order to be able to react quickly and efficiently to technological developments and offer healthcare institutions the best possible service. Xtenso will proactively inform Forcea of any changes made to its operational hospital systems. Consequently, Forcea will be able to transmit all the necessary modifications to the Data Warehousing models contained in HealthReport in good time.

4 January 2007
AZ Groeninge sets its heart on Forcea
AZ Groeninge (www.azgroeninge.be), a Kortrijk hospital with 1094 approved beds spread over 4 campuses, is adopting HealthReport and entrusting Forcea with the development of its decision-making information strategy.