NEW YORK, March 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte today announced it was named winner of the 2016 IBM Choice Award for North America Top IT Service Provider. Announced at the IBM PartnerWorld Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida, the award recognizes Deloitte's success in helping health and human services (HHS) agencies design, develop and implement integrated eligibility solutions for workers and customers.
"Deloitte is honored with this award for our Integrated Eligibility solution, which reflects our focus on creating innovative solutions for the public sector that help our state government clients enhance the quality of life for their constituents," said Robert Dalton, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and lead client service partner for IBM.
The solution leverages IBM WebSphere, security, analytics and FileNet technologies to help health and human services agencies determine eligibility and deliver critical programs such as Medicaid/State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Child Care, and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).
"These are mission critical solutions that serve the neediest of our fellow citizens, often at a crisis point in their life. To deliver them successfully requires software that is best in class," said Wil Carroll, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP and lead for the integrated eligibility solution.
"The IBM Choice Awards recognize business partners around the world for their commitment to IBM values and client satisfaction, as we help clients navigate the new cognitive era," said Marc Dupaquier, general manager, IBM Global Business Partners. "Deloitte has consistently served as a trusted advisor in readying clients for the transformation that cognitive technologies will bring."
IBM's Choice Awards recognize a select number of IBM Business Partners who have demonstrated business excellence in delivering IBM-based solutions that help bring clients into the cognitive era, resulting in exceptional client experience and business growth. IBM leadership annually selects Choice Award winners in each geography and are given to business partners across a range of categories, recognizing their working relationships with clients and demonstrated skills in selling IBM solutions.
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