These QI strategies for public health are frequently integrated with the "essential services" that serve as a foundation for both measurement of agency performance [ 3, 4] and agency accreditation [ 5].
"It's a platform that is needed to serve as a foundation for internet-of-things functionality and services.
The strategy and guidelines were reportedly compiled via a collaborative process involving representatives of relevant government and civil society agencies, using the HIV service system as a foundation.
The cloud computing paradigm focuses on offering services and differentiates between three service levels [1]: As a foundation, the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) layer offers pure virtualized hardware like computing, network and storage.
The Obama administration has championed the accelerated rollout of faster wireless service as an important foundation for innovation and future growth.
At the end of September, 139 NHS trusts, including those who ran ambulance and mental health services as well as hospitals, had achieved foundation trust status.
This applies to all NHS services, as everything becomes a foundation trust by 2014 – hospitals, mental health, community services, diagnostics and ambulances.
On a distributed infrastructure a customer can run cloud services by themselves and use it as a foundation for running their business.
Square is in the process of building up a series of products and services that use its payments platform as a foundation.
Lucent also acquired a billing platform when it bought Kenan Systems and will use that software as a foundation for its service provider business.
