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Arcus Answer bolster’s NHS response times to Covid-19

Arcus Global’s Arcus Answer call automation solution has been deployed by an ambulance service and the NHS to further support the response to Covid-19.

Arcus and Amazon Enable the NHSBSA to See Potential for £500,000 Saving and Increased Customer Satisfaction Using Amazon Connect and Amazon Lex

By Richard Miller AWS Product Manager Penalty Exemption Checking Service – Drug prescriptions within the UK National Health Service (NHS) are free for eligible citizens who have been diagnosed with a chronic illness or are retrieving appropriate social security benefits. When visiting a pharmacy, if a member of the public declares themselves as being exempt… Read more »

Arcus becomes a consulting partner for the Amazon Connect service

Arcus Global are rather pleased to announce that, following a rigorous assurance process, we have become the first validated ‘go to’ consulting partner in EMEA for the Amazon Connect service.

Amazon Connect is the artificial intelligence (AI) based, automated service that powers the contact centre of the world’s most customer centric company – Amazon.com. It is also the technology that we used for our successful project with the NHS Business Services Authority – which resolved 42% of calls to the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) service.

Our work with NHS BSA is covered in Computing Weekly

NHS Business Services Authority considering a 24-hour virtual contact centre after trial with AWS Lex.

Arcus Global was delighted to work with NHSBSA on a three-week proof of concept during the end of the 2017.  We are proud that set up took just two two weeks.

“We received just short of 11,000 calls, over the three weeks, [and] 4,300 calls were fully resolved by Lex. That is a 42 per cent success rate,” said Darren Curry, Chief Digital Officer, speaking at  the AWS Public Sector Conference in London last week.

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