Media Coverage

Walgreens Manages Customer Records with New Software

Walgreens selects Initiate Consumer to help manage millions of customer records that it maintains for its retail drugstores and e-commerce services.

04 November, 2008

No Excuse for Improper Payments

In 2007, the Medicaid program spent 12.9 billion dollars in improper payments as a result of inaccurate data. Scott Schumacher - senior vice president and chief scientist at Initiate Systems - discusses how MDM can help companies prevent this issue from growing.

27 August, 2008

MDM Architecture Options: Evaluating Traditional and SOA-Based Approaches

While most business leaders agree that data is a critical strategic asset, the decision on how to best manage it eludes most enterprises.  Marty Moseley explains whether a traditional master data management approach or SOA-based approach works best for your specific business type.

25 July, 2008

A Strong Pulse

Introducing patient-centric capabilities will be a major challenge for existing health IT systems, which are transaction-oriented rather than actor-oriented, said Scott Schumacher, senior vice president and chief scientist at Initiate Systems Inc., a health IT contractor. “I believe this will be the major growth area over the next five years.”

14 July, 2008