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From the CEO's Desk
SCC Soft Computer
steps up to support
COVID-19 testing
during global pandemic
eople around the globe started
the first quarter of 2020 in In over 40 years of providing our clients the
P vastly different circumstances
than where we are as Q1 2020 comes software needed to facilitate timely lab results,
to a close. With the rise of the novel this situation is unprecedented. All of us at
SARS coronavirus (COVID-19), SCC Soft Computer are dedicated to working
which has impacted the world’s
citizens on every continent except with our clients as well as public, national,
Antarctica, we find ourselves in a and international organizations to do our part
global pandemic as nations race in the battle to contain COVID-19.
to contain the virus and support
their healthcare systems.
The software and instrumentation (from various manufacturers)
SCC Soft Computer is mindful of the situation, and we’re used by healthcare providers to detect and report COVID-19
monitoring it very closely to avoid and/or mitigate any potential is an integrated solution offered by SCC, and we are working
impacts to SCC or disruptions in service. We want our valued diligently with each of the instrument manufacturers to
clients to rest assured that we are doing everything we can to ensure prompt integration for immediate testing and results.
both protect workers and visitors, and to minimize the risk of At this time, we are not competitors but are business partners
disruption to our business. in addressing a worldwide issue. With a team approach,
we can—and will—overcome this.
As a leading provider of laboratory and genetics software
solutions for hospitals, laboratories, and health systems around This situation is fluid and continues to evolve, and SCC is
the globe, SCC is committed to providing immediate assistance scrutinizing the changing information and news. We’re taking
to healthcare providers in the expedited testing of COVID-19. steps to prepare and have activated our business continuity plan
Working alongside our client base of more than 350 healthcare with a focus on protecting the health and well-being of our staff
organizations worldwide, SCC has begun providing our clients and industry colleagues, while keeping the business running,
the necessary support to accelerate test setup and diagnostic supporting our partners, and continuing to provide the best
procedures for the COVID-19 virus. possible service to our valued clients.
Our preparations for COVID-19 are similar to the steps we
normally take when preparing for a hurricane or other natural
disaster to ensure the safety of our staff and to avoid interruption
of service for our clients. At SCC, we’re proud of our everyday,
ongoing 24-hour support of our clients’ laboratory and genetics
information management systems, and throughout this situation,
we will ensure continuity of service.
SCC Quarterly | Volume 6 • Issue 1 | From the CEO's Desk