NHS Supply Chain boosts productivity with Microsoft Surface devices
Discover how the NHS transformed patient care with Surface devices. Get the inspiring story of how it overcame digital challenges and improved healthcare outcomes. Learn how Microsoft's technology empowered healthcare providers to enhance collaboration, streamline workflows, and deliver efficient care. Read the blog and take a deep dive into this remarkable customer story to gain insights into the power of technology in healthcare. Unlock the secrets behind the NHS's success and get in touch to discuss how Baw Baw IT can help you apply lessons learned to revolutionize your own organization.
Why did NHS Supply Chain choose Microsoft Surface devices?
NHS Supply Chain decided to switch to Microsoft Surface devices after comparing multiple options from leading manufacturers. The turning point came when Chris Gundel, the IT Operations Manager, visited a Microsoft store and recognized the quality and versatility of the Surface devices. User preference played a significant role, as 19 out of 20 stakeholders preferred the Microsoft Surface over other options, highlighting its user-friendly features like touch screens and solid design.
What productivity improvements did NHS Supply Chain experience?
The transition to Microsoft Surface devices led to significant productivity improvements for NHS Supply Chain. Users reported that the new devices were faster and more responsive, resulting in an estimated savings of nearly 150,000 hours over the course of a year. This efficiency allowed staff to log on quicker and reduced the time lost waiting for devices to respond, ultimately enhancing overall productivity.
How does the flexibility of Microsoft Surface devices benefit users?
The flexibility of Microsoft Surface devices, particularly the Surface Laptop and Surface Pro, allows NHS Supply Chain users to choose the model that best fits their work style. The Surface Pro offers a tablet form factor with a Windows operating system, enabling mobile workers to access business applications seamlessly. This versatility reduces the support burden on the IT team and allows users to work more efficiently, whether at home or on the go.

NHS Supply Chain boosts productivity with Microsoft Surface devices
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