PLANO, Texas, March 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Staffing shortages, rising costs, and the slow pace of technology adoption are just a few of the issues that are pressuring the US healthcare industry. Add in globalization, medical tourism, and the aging population, and the picture of an increasingly challenged industry becomes clear.
Peter Altabef, president and CEO of Perot Systems Corporation talks with Healthcare Tech and the World host Dr. Kevin Fickenscher about the state of healthcare in the US, and around the world. From medical tourism, to universal standards of care, Mr. Altabef describes how technology is leveling the field in terms of care delivery, cost and quality across the globe.
What: Healthcare Tech and the World: Technology's Promise
When: The podcast will be available for download on March 14, 2007
Where: http://perotsystems.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=pageF&item=33
Contact: Sharon Lakes Perot Systems Corporation 972 577 6012 sharon.lakes@ps.net
Healthcare Tech and the World is a unique digital audio series that brings a fresh perspective to healthcare leaders and the media regarding the issues and technology innovations in healthcare from industry experts around the world. Podcasts in the series can be downloaded at http://perotsystems.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=pageF.
About Perot Systems
Perot Systems is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions. Through its flexible and collaborative approach, Perot Systems integrates expertise from across the company to deliver custom solutions that enable clients to accelerate growth, streamline operations and create new levels of customer value. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Perot Systems reported 2006 revenue of $2.3 billion. The company has more than 21,000 associates located in North America, Europe, and Asia. Additional information on Perot Systems is available at http://www.perotsystems.com.
Audio: http://perotsystems.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=pageF&item=33Perot SystemsCONTACT: Sharon Lakes of Perot Systems Corporation, +1-972-577-6012, orsharon.lakes@ps.net
