Industries

Healthcare Experience

Blackwell's healthcare practice is comprised of industry and technical experts that are focused on helping organizations from a strategic and operational level achieve their business goals through the use of technology. Our healthcare professionals create innovative solutions both for the private and public sector marketplace, which includes academic medical centers and community hospitals, integrated healthcare systems, physician groups and other ambulatory providers, public health organizations, and insurers.

Decreasing reimbursement, staffing shortages, ever-increasing regulatory compliance requirements, growing competition, and customer expectations for the most advanced clinical and management technology available, are some of the challenges faced by healthcare professionals today as they attempt to maintain a vibrant and viable organization. We understand these problems, and have developed a reputation for implementing practical solutions that help our clients reduce cost and increase efficiency while improving the effectiveness and quality of patient care.

We offer a broad array of services including:

  • Strategy Solutions
  • Application Solutions
  • Network and Infrastructure Solutions
  • Enterprise Solutions

The Blackwell team has extensive experience in the healthcare industry including hospital and clinical management, health care providers, public health organizations, and healthcare insurance companies. Our team understands the complexities and current issues facing the healthcare industry. In addition, we have extensive experience with university environments. Specifically, team members have assisted healthcare organizations and universities with numerous initiatives including:

  • Assisted in the implementation of an agency-wide strategy for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Provided strategic product development of a Consumer Directed healthcare product for a Blue Cross Blue Shield organization
  • Development of a corporate website for a leading provider in chronic disease management and services
  • Planned and implemented an emergency response system for the City of Chicago Department of Public Health

The backgrounds of our team include successful engagements with a wide variety of Healthcare clients, including:

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital
  • Norwalk Hospital
  • MedQuist
  • Alzheimer's Association
  • University of Illinois - Chicago Medical Center
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • Vista Care
  • Cardinal Health
  • Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago