Ascom and Almaviva have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing digital transformation in Italy's healthcare sector.

This collaboration will see the implementation of Ascom's Digistat software suite across various Italian healthcare facilities to enhance patient data management and improve care delivery.

Ascom is commissioned to undertake significant Digistat projects, which include professional services and software solutions.

The healthcare platform of Ascom along with Digistat will help healthcare professionals consolidate and optimise the collection, analysis, and dissemination of patient information, leading to more informed clinical decision-making and enhanced patient outcomes.

The partnership between Ascom and Almaviva is set to drive substantial improvements in the digitalisation of care delivery.

Almaviva Healthcare Strategic Market director Andrea Leonardo said: “The strategic partnership between Almaviva and Ascom underscores our shared commitment to drive innovation and excellence in Italian healthcare.

“By harnessing the power of Digistat, we aim to empower healthcare providers with cutting-edge tools and insights to optimise patient care delivery and improve overall health outcomes.”

Additional projects are planned to continue into 2024 and 2025.

The collaboration will focus on improving operational effectiveness, patient safety, and the standard of care delivery.

Ascom Italy country manager Leonardo Manaresi said: “The collaboration with Almaviva represents a significant milestone in our mission to advance healthcare digitalisation in Italy.

“By deploying the Ascom Healthcare Platform and Digistat solutions, we seek to equip healthcare facilities with the necessary tools and capabilities to navigate the complexities of modern healthcare delivery, ultimately enhancing patient safety and satisfaction.”