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Bupa in rude health with new CIO
News Private healthcare company Bupa has appointed a new CIO. Jetha will join Bupa from the Financial Times, where she is currently CIO. She succeeds Bupa's previous CIO, John Lister, who... [16 Sep 2009]
Health warning to overweight IT managers
News Overweight IT managers are risking their health by smoking and failing to exercise - but they are at least staying off the booze - according to a Bupa study. The survey of health assessment data collected by... [15 Jan 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 14.09.07
Round-Up On a related matter, we had a call from some guy from BUPA. Steve Ballmer is a troubled man. The Microsoft CEO has one eye on an internal memo about 'the EU' and it's bothering him. The other eye is watching his... [14 Sep 2007]
Outstanding Care From the First Contact
White Paper BUPA International is one of the largest international health companies in the world. When it came to upgrading its customer contact centre, BUPA International's first priority, as you'd expect from one... [27 Apr 2007]
BUPA bets £5m on .NET web services
News The membership business of BUPA is paying systems integrator Edenbrook £5m over two years to overhaul its systems using web services technology. Edenbrook will work with BUPA staff in a programme team of... [15 Dec 2005]
PC users face deadly DVT threat
News Advice on DVT is available from BUPA and The Department of Health on travel-related deep vein thrombosis. As if the risks of RSI were not enough, PC users are being warned of a more deadly danger caused by long periods... [30 Jan 2003]
BUPA turns to Avaya for healthier call centres
News BUPA International has turned to Avaya to upgrade and integrate its CRM functions across a number of locations, starting with its headquarters in Brighton and a branch office in Hong Kong. Paul Tidy,... [04 Oct 2002]
65,000 UK call centre jobs face axe
News Axa, Bupa, Churchill and Royal & Sun Alliance have already switched some call centres to India and management consultancy Accenture is warning that up to one fifth of UK workers could find themselves out of a job. [18 Feb 2002]
Super Bupa button improves online sales
News Private health insurance firm, Bupa International, is crediting the success of its website sales to NetCall's 'call me' button. The insurer is currently doing 15 per cent of international sales through its website, and... [04 Aug 2000]
Battle lines drawn over wire-tapping bill
News Barclays Bank, E Centre, and medical groups such as the BMA and BUPA all expressed concern that a new IOCA might mean wider scrutiny of internal private or confidential information. Sides are being chosen in the debate... [19 Dec 1999]
Scalability gives Oracle the edge with Bupa
News Bupa has chosen Oracle to supply databases for its core business applications. Bupa's IS director, Uwe Natho, said Oracle's main advantage over its rivals is the scalability of its products. Oracle will... [30 Jun 1998]