Cognizant is Partnering with Accuray to Accelerate Corporate Transformation and Drive Operational Efficiency in Their Radiation Therapy Business

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Cognizant announces partnership with Accuray Incorporated to support SAP S/4HANA implementation for better data and analytics, and improved business efficiencies.

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• Accuray will benefit from streamlined processes and optimized business operations with the implementation of SAP S/4HANA.
• Real-time intelligence and insights provided by the new ERP system will enhance decision making at Accuray.
• The partnership will enable Accuray to become more agile in its operations and enhance support for medical professionals in patient care.
• Cognizant's expertise will drive operational changes that improve the development, delivery, and service of Accuray's radiotherapy solutions.

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Partnership Will Support Accuray with SAP S/4HANA Implementation

TEANECK, N.J., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) today announced that it is partnering with Accuray Incorporated (NASDAQ: ARAY) to support the company's deployment of SAP S/4HANA to obtain better data and analytics, and achieve greater business efficiencies. Accuray develops, manufactures, and sells radiotherapy systems for the precise, personalized treatment of cancer and certain neurologic conditions. As part of a global agreement, Cognizant is providing planning, design, implementation, change management, and program management for sales, procurement, manufacturing, distribution, installation, and service processes supported by SAP S/4HANA.

The medical technology industry faces pressure to streamline processes and reduce costs while continuing to innovate and introduce new products to market more quickly. Cognizant is working with Accuray to augment its infrastructure with the resources necessary for success.

"Cognizant is a trusted partner whose assistance will help us efficiently and effectively deploy SAP across our global organization. The new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system will provide a platform to streamline and optimize business processes by making available real-time intelligence and insights to inform our decision making. Our team will have the resources needed to become nimbler in the way we operate, ultimately enabling us to enhance our support of the medical professionals involved in patient care," said GS JHA, Global Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer at Accuray.

"Cognizant is dedicated to partnering with healthcare technology companies focused on the development of lifesaving products," said Surya Gummadi, EVP and President, Cognizant Americas. "We're honored Accuray, a global leader in high-tech, targeted cancer treatment, has chosen Cognizant to help drive operational changes that will enable them to more efficiently develop, deliver and service radiotherapy solutions used worldwide to improve patient care."

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

For more information, contact:
U.S. Name Ben Gorelick Email Benjamin.Gorelick@cognizant.com		Europe / APAC Name Christina Schneider Email Christina.Schneider@cognizant.com		India Name Rashmi Vasisht Email Rashmi.Vasisht@cognizant.com

 

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FAQ

What is the partnership between Cognizant and Accuray about?

The partnership aims to support Accuray's deployment of SAP S/4HANA for better data and analytics, and improved business efficiencies.

What benefits will Accuray gain from the implementation of SAP S/4HANA?

Accuray will benefit from streamlined processes, optimized business operations, and real-time intelligence and insights for better decision making.

How will the partnership enhance Accuray's support for medical professionals in patient care?

The partnership will enable Accuray to become more agile in its operations, ultimately enhancing support for medical professionals involved in patient care.

What expertise does Cognizant bring to the partnership?

Cognizant's expertise will drive operational changes that improve the development, delivery, and service of Accuray's radiotherapy solutions.