Perot Systems and
"This award illustrates what an extraordinary partnership
"During our eight-year relationship,
"The companies in this relationship demonstrated a remarkable amount of
flexibility as both companies' business environments and objectives changed
through crises that occurred several times over the years. The way they stood
shoulder to shoulder and supported each other with strategic partnering
behaviors is truly outstanding," said
"With so many nominations that represent the best outsourcing arrangements
worldwide, it is difficult each year for the judging panel to select the Best
Partnership. However, the Perot Systems and
The receipt the 2008 award marks the third time in four years that Perot Systems has received the "Best Partnership" award from the Outsourcing Center. In 2004, Perot Systems received this top honor with Owens & Minor and again in 2007 with Old Mutual Financial Network. In 2006, Perot Systems and Vanguard Car Rental received the "Best ITO" award.
Stories of the winning relationships, published by Outsourcing Center, will be available online in the August issue of Outsourcing Journal (http://www.outsourcing-journal.com).
Perot Systems is one of the largest providers of consulting, business process, and technology-based solutions for the healthcare industry. Perot Systems is rated as the #1 IT vendor by both healthcare provider and payer clients in the Blackbook of Outsourcing's Healthcare Industry client survey. Additionally, Perot Systems ranks first in Modern Healthcare's Annual Outsourcing list of top information systems contractors. With more than 100 managed care relationships, including IT, claims administration and business process support for seven of the top ten health plans, Perot Systems is committed to transforming the healthcare industry by providing innovative solutions and implementing the latest processes and technologies in order to achieve measurable, sustainable results.
About Outsourcing Excellence Awards
The Outsourcing Excellence Awards recognizes the world's most superior outsourcing arrangements, which demonstrate best practices in creating and sustaining competitive advantage and business transformation and achieving value and mutual benefit that increases over time for the client and service provider. The annual awards program is conducted by Outsourcing Center, an online community specializing in thought leadership, best practices, and innovation in outsourcing. The program is sponsored by Everest Group, which helps companies create customized sourcing strategies and outsourcing relationships that are tailored to their specific situations, and by Forbes Special Sections.
About Outsourcing Center
Outsourcing Center is the world's most prominent Internet portal for authoritative information on outsourcing. It provides a wealth of free research, case studies, database directories, market intelligence, and ever-expanding content targeted to outsourcing as a strategic business solution. The Center also publishes the monthly Outsourcing Journal, with more than 48,000 subscribers, and presents the annual Outsourcing Excellence Awards. Please visit http://www.outsourcing-center.com for more information.
About
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
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to
known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements. For
factors that could affect our business and cause actual results to differ
materially, please refer to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year
ended
*"America's Best Health Plans" is a trademark of U.S. News & World Report. The source for this data is Quality Compass(R) 2005, 2006 and 2007 and is used with the permission of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Quality Compass is a registered trademark of NCQA. NCQA is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving health care quality.
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