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|defunct          = 03 April 2017<ref name="McLeanDXC17">{{cite web |url=http://www.zdnet.com/article/dxc-technology-to-emerge-from-csc-and-hpe-enterprise-services-merger/ |title=DXC Technology to emerge from CSC and HPE Enterprise Services merger |author=McLean, A. |work=ZDNet |publisher=CBS Interactive, Inc |date=15 February 2017 |accessdate=20 April 2017}}</ref>
|location_city    =  3170 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, Virginia
|location_city    =  3170 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, Virginia
|location_country  =  United States
|location_country  =  United States
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==History==
==History==


On July 31, 2011, CSC officially acquired iSOFT Group Limited, a developer of heath care informatics products, including the i.Laboratory suite of applications.<ref name="iSAcq">{{cite web |url=http://www.csc.com/newsroom/press_releases/68289-csc_finalizes_isoft_acquisition |title=CSC Finalizes iSOFT Acquisition |publisher=Computer Sciences Corporation |date=31 July 2011 |accessdate=09 October 2014}}</ref> {{As of|2014}} it's not clear what the name of the LIS software is now called, though it is still offered.<ref name="LISSoft">{{cite web |url=http://www.isofthealth.com/en-gb/Solutions/UK%20Department/Laboratory.aspx |title=CSC - Laboratory |publisher=Computer Sciences Corporation |accessdate=09 October 2014}}</ref>
On July 31, 2011, CSC officially acquired iSOFT Group Limited, a developer of heath care informatics products, including the i.Laboratory suite of applications.<ref name="iSAcq">{{cite web |url=http://www.csc.com/newsroom/press_releases/68289-csc_finalizes_isoft_acquisition |title=CSC Finalizes iSOFT Acquisition |publisher=Computer Sciences Corporation |date=31 July 2011 |accessdate=09 October 2014}}</ref>  


==Technology and products==
In May 2015, the company announced it would be splitting into two entities (CSC and CSRA), along with other restructuring changes, to better divide their offerings and service, following on the heels of an $8 million dollar loss.<ref name="DignanCSC15">{{cite web |url=http://www.zdnet.com/article/csc-splits-into-two-companies/ |title=CSC splits into two companies |author=Dignan, L. |work=ZDNet |publisher=CBS Interactive, Inc |date=19 May 2015 |accessdate=20 April 2017}}</ref> A year later, the company announced intentions to merge with Hewlett Packard Enterprise<ref name="CSCMerge16">{{cite web |url=http://www.dxc.technology/investor_relations/press_releases/137152-csc_announces_merger_with_enterprise_services_segment_of_hewlett_packard_enterprise_to_create_global_it_services_leader |title=CSC Announces Merger with Enterprise Services Segment of Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Create Global IT Services Leader |publisher=Computer Sciences Corporation |date=24 May 2016}}</ref>, completing the merger in April 2017 to form DXC Technology, an IT services business.<ref name="McLeanDXC17" /> With the unveiling of its new website, CSC's software offering CSC LIMS seems to have disappeared, suggesting the company no longer markets it.


==Former technology and products==
===CSC LIMS===
===CSC LIMS===
 
CSC LIMS was a [[laboratory information management system]] (LIMS) that "increases the speed and efficiency of laboratory activities, helping you deliver improved patient outcomes."<ref name="CSCLIMSAbout">{{cite web |url=http://www.csc.com/health_services/offerings/99982/106597-csc_lims |archiveurl=https://web-beta.archive.org/web/20161010054448/http://www.csc.com/health_services/offerings/99982/106597-csc_lims |title=CSC LIMS |publisher=Computer Sciences Corporation |archivedate=10 October 2016 |accessdate=20 April 2017}}</ref>
CSC LIMS is a [[laboratory information management system]] (LIMS) that "increases the speed and efficiency of laboratory activities, helping you deliver improved patient outcomes."<ref name="CSCLIMSAbout">{{cite web |url=http://www.csc.com/health_services/offerings/99982/106597-csc_lims |title=CSC LIMS |publisher=Computer Sciences Corporation |accessdate=10 May 2014}}</ref>
 
====Features====
 
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| data_analysis      = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSBrocht" />
| data_sharing      =
| custom_fields      = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSBrocht" />
| query              =
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| data_linking_ext  =
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| spec_man          =
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| reg_compliance    =
| qa_qc              = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSBrocht" />
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| roles_security    = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSBrocht" />
| data_norm          =
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| data_encrypt      =
| version_control    =
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| enviro_monitoring  =
 
| custom_reporting  = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSBrocht" />
| report_printing    =
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| export_pdf        =
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| fax_integration    =
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| admin_manage      = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSBrocht" />
| modular            = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSBrocht" />
| instrument_inter  = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSBrocht" />
| mobile_device      =
| alarms_alerts      = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSBrocht" />
| work_timetrack    =
| voice_rec          =
| external_monitor  = Y<ref name="CSCLIMSAbout" />
| messaging          =
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| industries        = industry-neutral
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|-
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====Pricing====
 
 
====Additional information====
 
* [http://www.csc.com/health_services/offerings/99982/106597-csc_lims CSC LIMS brochure]


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 16:49, 20 April 2017

Computer Sciences Corporation
Former type Corporation
Industry Laboratory informatics
Fate Merged
Successor DXC Technology
Defunct 03 April 2017[1]
Headquarters 3170 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Number of locations 7
Area served United States
Products CSC LIMS
Website CSC.com
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/1669708

Computer Sciences Corporation — doing business as CSC — develops and distributes the laboratory information management system (LIMS) software CSC LIMS.

History

On July 31, 2011, CSC officially acquired iSOFT Group Limited, a developer of heath care informatics products, including the i.Laboratory suite of applications.[2]

In May 2015, the company announced it would be splitting into two entities (CSC and CSRA), along with other restructuring changes, to better divide their offerings and service, following on the heels of an $8 million dollar loss.[3] A year later, the company announced intentions to merge with Hewlett Packard Enterprise[4], completing the merger in April 2017 to form DXC Technology, an IT services business.[1] With the unveiling of its new website, CSC's software offering CSC LIMS seems to have disappeared, suggesting the company no longer markets it.

Former technology and products

CSC LIMS

CSC LIMS was a laboratory information management system (LIMS) that "increases the speed and efficiency of laboratory activities, helping you deliver improved patient outcomes."[5]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 McLean, A. (15 February 2017). "DXC Technology to emerge from CSC and HPE Enterprise Services merger". ZDNet. CBS Interactive, Inc. http://www.zdnet.com/article/dxc-technology-to-emerge-from-csc-and-hpe-enterprise-services-merger/. Retrieved 20 April 2017. 
  2. ↑ "CSC Finalizes iSOFT Acquisition". Computer Sciences Corporation. 31 July 2011. http://www.csc.com/newsroom/press_releases/68289-csc_finalizes_isoft_acquisition. Retrieved 09 October 2014. 
  3. ↑ Dignan, L. (19 May 2015). "CSC splits into two companies". ZDNet. CBS Interactive, Inc. http://www.zdnet.com/article/csc-splits-into-two-companies/. Retrieved 20 April 2017. 
  4. ↑ "CSC Announces Merger with Enterprise Services Segment of Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Create Global IT Services Leader". Computer Sciences Corporation. 24 May 2016. http://www.dxc.technology/investor_relations/press_releases/137152-csc_announces_merger_with_enterprise_services_segment_of_hewlett_packard_enterprise_to_create_global_it_services_leader. 
  5. ↑ "CSC LIMS". Computer Sciences Corporation. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. https://web-beta.archive.org/web/20161010054448/http://www.csc.com/health_services/offerings/99982/106597-csc_lims. Retrieved 20 April 2017. 
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