Summary
This IDC Perspective looks at the journey of the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust in Northern Ireland as it modernizes its workplace. From addressing the mobility needs of its frontline clinicians to enabling remote working in response to COVID-19, this NHS Trust has learned important lessons over the past few years. This Trust has made its journey in close partnership with VMware."IT departments in the health sector are under considerable pressure since the outbreak of the pandemic," said Angela Salmeron, Lead of the European Future of Work Practice. "Providing remote IT access to staff is critical to patient care. However, it shouldn't take any shortcuts in its rush to address an emergency situation. Designing a modern workplace with the guidance of a trusted IT partner will be crucial for a sustainable and successful IT strategy."
