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Web Scheduler for ANSOS One-Staff Benefits Increases rate of filled shifts by improving access to open shift opportunities Supports overtime reduction by allowing open shifts to be posted first to part-time staff Improves employee and manager satisfaction through convenience of at-home schedule management Gives manager flexibility to approve or deny all requests and manage daily paid time off Maintains authority of the “master schedule” by conveying all changes to the base ANSOS One-Staff system Supports creation of equitable schedule by granting all employees the same access to scheduling information from ANSOS One-Staff Conflict checking indicates potential scheduling overlaps, alerting both employees and managers via automatic e-mail notification Employees may add notes to any work or vacation request, enabling direct communication with manager Personalized calendars indicate status of all requests in monthly or daily format Refine Schedule Management Web Scheduler is designed to facilitate effective and efficient scheduling. As Web Scheduler is synchronized with ANSOS One-Staff, managers can view the variance between required shifts and filled shifts in real-time, before scheduling shift release. Managers may review requests from home, using filters to help prioritize the request queue and address immediate needs first. All requests may be approved or denied, and managers may sort and view historical requests for individual employees or groups. Managers may also view pay categories – such as premium, standard or bonus – for each employee requesting work shifts. Changes made in Web Scheduler are immediately reflected in the base ANSOS One-Staff system. Inspire Real-Time Communication In a world powered by rapid access to information, there’s nothing more frustrating than blocked lines of communication. By harnessing the power of the Internet, McKesson’s Web Scheduler application breaks through the procedural red tape — providing real-time communication to your entire employee community over the Web. As a Web-based front end to McKesson’s ANSOS One-Staff ® product, Web Scheduler grants both employees and managers the access they need to view and manage schedules. Authorize Schedule Access After the schedule has been made and approved by the scheduler, all remaining open shifts are exported to Web Scheduler for employees to view. Personalized calendars use visual icons to show currently scheduled shifts and indicate available open shifts. As employees may only access those shifts for which they are eligible to work, there is no confusion regarding qualifications. Staff may submit requests to pick up an available shift, work a future scheduling period or take time off. If desired, Web Scheduler will also support complete self-scheduling, allowing employees to select shifts without manager intervention. ANSOS One-Staff streamlines scheduling with the following features: Facility determines each employee’s access to individual, unit and/or cost center schedules

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Communicate to your entire employee community over the Web using ANSOS, the web scheduler which grants both employees and manager the access they need to view and manage schedules.

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Page 1: Web Scheduler for ANSOS One-Staff

Web Schedulerfor ANSOS One-Staff

Benefits

– Increases rate of filled shiftsby improving access to open shift opportunities

– Supports overtime reductionby allowing open shifts to beposted first to part-time staff

– Improves employee and manager satisfaction throughconvenience of at-homeschedule management

– Gives manager flexibility to approve or deny all requests and manage daily paid time off

– Maintains authority of the “master schedule” by conveying all changes to thebase ANSOS One-Staff system

– Supports creation of equitableschedule by granting allemployees the same access to scheduling informationfrom ANSOS One-Staff

– Conflict checking indicates potential scheduling overlaps,alerting both employees andmanagers via automatic e-mailnotification

– Employees may add notes to any work or vacation request,enabling direct communicationwith manager

– Personalized calendars indicatestatus of all requests in monthlyor daily format

Refine Schedule Management Web Scheduler is designed to facilitate effective and efficientscheduling. As Web Scheduler is synchronized with ANSOS One-Staff,managers can view the variancebetween required shifts and filledshifts in real-time, before schedulingshift release. Managers may reviewrequests from home, using filters tohelp prioritize the request queueand address immediate needs first.All requests may be approved ordenied, and managers may sort and view historical requests for individual employees or groups.Managers may also view pay categories – such as premium, standard or bonus – for eachemployee requesting work shifts.Changes made in Web Scheduler are immediately reflected in thebase ANSOS One-Staff system.

Inspire Real-Time CommunicationIn a world powered by rapid accessto information, there’s nothingmore frustrating than blocked linesof communication. By harnessingthe power of the Internet,McKesson’s Web Scheduler application breaks through the procedural red tape — providingreal-time communication to yourentire employee community overthe Web. As a Web-based front endto McKesson’s ANSOS One-Staff®

product, Web Scheduler grants both employees and managers the access they need to view andmanage schedules.

Authorize Schedule Access After the schedule has been madeand approved by the scheduler, allremaining open shifts are exportedto Web Scheduler for employees toview. Personalized calendars usevisual icons to show currently scheduled shifts and indicate available open shifts. As employeesmay only access those shifts forwhich they are eligible to work,there is no confusion regardingqualifications. Staff may submitrequests to pick up an availableshift, work a future scheduling period or take time off. If desired,Web Scheduler will also supportcomplete self-scheduling, allowingemployees to select shifts withoutmanager intervention. ANSOS One-Staff streamlines schedulingwith the following features:

– Facility determines each employee’s access to individual,unit and/or cost center schedules

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– Tiered employee staging promotes fair scheduling practices according to pre-established criteria

– Timeline management limitsemployees’ access to view future posted schedules or initiate work requests

– Shift publication managementand visible pay categories helps managers offer incentivepay for difficult-to-fill shifts

Promote Equitable SchedulingManagers may also time-stage openshifts by employee tiers, allowingthe first tier to sign up for availableshifts before the second and thirdtiers. These gradations of accesshelp to ensure equitable self-scheduling for all employees. Staff can be assigned to tiers basedupon any useful staging category,such as seniority or advanced credentials. Managers establish theguidelines for each unit, settingfuture and past limitations for bothviewing schedules and makingrequests. ANSOS One-Staff promotesequitable and efficient schedulingwith the following features:

– Request approval process automatically adds approvedwork shifts to the schedule

Copyright © 2007 McKesson Corporation and/or one of its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. ANSOS One-Staffis a registered trademark of McKesson Information Solutions LLC. All other product or company names mentioned may be trademarks, service marks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.RMG510-08/07

Features

– Publication of open shifts to qualified staff givesemployees desired access,flexibility and control overtheir schedules

– Tiered release of open shiftssupports equitable self-scheduling

– Easy-to-use Web interfaceeliminates trips to the facility to submit schedulingrequests or pick up the final schedule

– Synchronization with theANSOS One-Staff base application allows variablecore and self-schedulingoptions for every unit

– Highly customizable securityoptions provide flexibilityand accountability

McKesson Provider Technologies

5995 Windward ParkwayAlpharetta, GA 30005

http://www.mckesson.com1.800.981.8601

For More Information

For more information about McKesson’s Web Scheduler solution, contactyour account executive or call 1.800.442.6767 and press “2”.