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Oracle (ORCL) has announced a proposed settlement for a shareholder derivative action. The settlement, if approved, will implement corporate governance measures for at least five years, focusing on review procedures after quarterly earnings calls. Current Oracle stockholders as of March 22, 2024, who continue to hold shares through the final fairness hearing, will be affected.
Key points:
- Settlement Fairness Hearing scheduled for November 14, 2024
- Objection deadline: October 24, 2024
- Plaintiffs' Counsel fee request capped at $700,000
- Benefits from the settlement will go to Oracle, not individual stockholders
- No proof of claim form required for stockholders
Stockholders can find more information on Oracle's investor relations website and Lead Plaintiff's Counsel's website.
Alfred Health, a leading Victorian healthcare network, has expanded its use of Oracle Health's Oncology electronic health record (EHR) solutions to enhance cancer patient care. This integration allows clinicians across Alfred Health's locations to access a single, comprehensive view of each patient's medical history, improving efficiency and care quality. Key benefits include:
1. Digitization of paper-based processes
2. Streamlined access to cancer treatment information
3. Enhanced clinical trial matching for patients
4. Improved pharmacy processes with barcode scanning
5. Integration with national Safescript program for high-risk medicines
6. Digitized immunization record sharing with the national registry
This implementation aims to save physicians' time, improve patient safety, and facilitate more informed care decisions across Alfred Health's in-patient and out-patient facilities.
Oracle has introduced new user experience (UX) enhancements to its Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) platform, leveraging the Oracle Redwood Design System. These updates aim to increase efficiency, accelerate operations, and improve supply chain resilience for procurement professionals, logistics managers, field service technicians, and product managers.
Key features include smart search for quick information retrieval, business rules for tailored page control, and Oracle Guided Journeys for customized workflows. Specific SCM enhancements comprise pricing rules for order management, field parts inventory for maintenance, structures view for product management, and guided task for mass component replacement.
These improvements are designed to help organizations empower users, connect supply chain processes seamlessly, and respond quickly to changing market conditions.
Oracle has announced the integration of AT&T IoT connectivity and network APIs into its Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP). This collaboration enables Oracle's industry cloud application customers to manage IoT devices on the AT&T network within a single platform. The integration, available across OCI regions in the U.S., offers:
1. IoT edge application management
2. High-performing, reliable connectivity
3. Real-time data intelligence
Notably, FirstNet®, Built with AT&T, and ECP are providing the foundation for Oracle's Public Safety suite, delivering secure communications for critical components like dispatch command centers and near real-time camera feeds for first responders.
Oracle has opened its second public cloud region in Saudi Arabia, located in Riyadh. This expansion is part of Oracle's $1.5 billion investment to boost the country's cloud capacity in line with Saudi Vision 2030. The new region will help accelerate AI innovation and enhance business resilience for Saudi organizations. It offers access to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services, including AI and data analytics capabilities.
The Riyadh cloud region joins the existing Jeddah region and a planned region in NEOM, extending Oracle's footprint in Saudi Arabia. This expansion is expected to contribute to the Kingdom's AI economy, projected to reach $135.2 billion by 2030. Oracle's distributed cloud strategy allows it to deliver AI and cloud services across dedicated, public, and hybrid cloud environments globally.
Oracle has released the Primavera Unifier Accelerator base, enhancing its Oracle Smart Construction Platform. This new configuration includes 65 preconfigured business processes and 250 out-of-the-box reports and dashboards, helping customers expedite implementation time by up to 75%. The Unifier Accelerator improves management of cash flow, forecasts, contracts, scope changes, and project administration.
Key features include NEC4 contract management, Earned Value Management, and Facilities Management. The updated Primavera Unifier mobile app now supports location-based services for on-site inspections. Integration with Oracle Primavera P6 and Oracle Primavera Cloud enables AI-driven predictive analytics for better project risk management. The platform also offers improved connectivity with other Oracle and third-party business systems through Oracle Integration Cloud middleware.
Advanced Info Service (AIS), Thailand's largest mobile network operator, plans to deploy Oracle Alloy to launch AIS Cloud, the country's first locally owned and operated hyperscale cloud. This strategic collaboration will provide access to over 100 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services, including AI capabilities, to enterprises and public sector organizations in Thailand.
AIS Cloud will be deployed in two AIS data centers in Thailand, addressing data residency and sovereignty requirements such as Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act and Cybersecurity Act. This move will accelerate AIS' transformation from a 'Telco to a Techco' and support digital transformation and AI innovation for Thai organizations, contributing to the country's economic growth and competitiveness.
King's College Hospital London in Dubai (KCH Dubai) has successfully migrated its Oracle Health Electronic Health Record (EHR) to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), becoming one of the first UAE-based health systems to do so. This migration has led to significant improvements in EHR performance, security, and usability. Key benefits include:
- 50% reduction in time to access patient information
- 20% reduction in time reviewing patient medical charts
- 25% overall reduction in time spent in the EHR
- Enhanced security through Oracle's real-time threat detection and monitoring
- Improved scalability to support future growth and technological advancements
These improvements are enabling KCH Dubai to streamline processes, enhance patient care, and prepare for future innovations in areas such as generative AI and population health.
Salam, a leading Saudi telecom provider, has partnered with Oracle Communications for managed services to support its digital transformation. This collaboration aims to enhance operational excellence and improve customer experience, aligning with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 mission. Oracle will provide critical support for managed IT operations, performance management, and service quality improvement.
Salam has implemented components of Oracle Cloud Scale Monetization, Oracle Unified Operations, and Oracle Sales CRM to replace legacy systems. This integration enables Salam to launch, orchestrate, and monetize new offerings more efficiently. Future phases will leverage Oracle Communications solutions to fast-track new digital services, including 5G-enabled streaming, AR/VR gaming, and IoT-connected devices.
Odyssey House, a major mental health and substance abuse treatment provider in Utah, has implemented Oracle Health's electronic health record (EHR) and behavioral health solutions at its Martindale Clinic. This integration aims to enhance patient care, improve revenue management, and drive operational efficiency. The new system replaces multiple disparate solutions, offering:
1. Automated billing processes
2. Comprehensive view of patient data for clinicians
3. Reduced administrative overhead
4. Improved financial transparency and control
5. Simplified operational reporting
With over 200 behavioral health-specific tools, embedded telehealth capabilities, and on-demand analytics, Oracle Health's EHR is expected to help Odyssey House make more informed care decisions and improve billing accuracy and reimbursement rates.