The system enables ward sisters to produce safe, fair and cost effective rosters and is helping us to focus on providing the right numbers of nurses with the right skills to enhance patient care.
David Foster, Executive Sponsor, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

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Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Selects Allocate Software’s MAPS Healthroster
3 July 2008 Key to choosing the solution was a successful Roster Assessment, its proven e-rostering capability along with its strong user base in NHS Trusts across the local area. Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is also an existing user of Allocate Software’s Bank Staff Management System (BSMS) part of the MAPS Health Suite
Allocate Software plc announces new appointment to the Board of Directors
30 June 2008 Allocate Software plc, the leading supplier of workforce optimisation software applications, announces it has appointed Allen Arthur Albert Swann to serve as Business Development Director and a member of the Board of Directors with immediate effect.
Six New NHS Contract Wins in June
25 June 2008 Allocate Software plc is delighted to announce that the following NHS Trusts have awarded new contracts for NHS Rostering to Allocate Software plc for the purchase of MAPS Healthroster: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Primary Care Trust Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust Bromley Hospitals NHS Trust Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation TrustNorth East Wales NHS Trust.
Allocate Software Announces Integration of MAPS Healthroster & Bank Staff Management Solution (BSMS)
2 June 2008 The interface will deliver a flexible, seamless transfer of temporary staff data from MAPS Healthroster to the BSMS Bank solution.
Allocate Software Acquires Key IT Systems
8 April 2008 The acquisition enables Allocate Software to offer a fully integrated e-Rostering and float solution to Key IT’s customers, thus extending Allocate Software’s customer base by over 90 additional NHS trusts.
Allocate Software plc and PwC Working Together to Deliver MAPS Healthroster
3 March 2008 The combined strength of PwC’s NHS consultancy division and Allocate Software’s market leading position in staff scheduling will assist trusts to a speedy realisation of the benefits this electronic scheduling solution can provide. PwC will provide a range of services in conjunction with the overall implementation of MAPS Healthroster, to help trusts realize the benefits from effective scheduling of staff.
Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust Selects Allocate Software’s MAPS Healthroster
3 March 2008 The MAPS Healthroster solution has been selected to electronically schedule nurses, to meet the demands of delivering excellent patient care, controlling costs and allowing flexible staff working.
Allocate Software plc Announces Strategic Partnership Agreement with Affiliated Computer Services
20 February 2008 This partnership will deliver Allocate Software’s market-leading MAPS Health Suite, a workforce optimization and scheduling solution, to the U.S. healthcare market. Under the agreement, ACS Healthcare Solutions (ACS HCS) will also serve as Allocate Software’s systems integrator in the United States.
The UK’s largest NHS Trust Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Selects Allocate Software’s MAPS Healthroster Solution
11 February 2008 Following a successful pilot MAPS Healthroster solution has been selected to electronically schedule nurses and midwives along with interfacing to ESR (Electronic Staff record – the NHS HR and Payroll system) and their Float system (BSMS).
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Selects Allocate Software’s MAPS Healthroster Solution
1 February 2008 The project includes interfaces between MAPS Healthroster and ESR (Electronic Staff Record - the NHS HR and Payroll system). The largest benefit of this work is the automated calculation of pay data in MAPS Healthroster, which is then sent to ESR for payroll purposes
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