Americas
Americas
Business Intelligence platform
This is about a platform for data exploration and analysis which aims to allow large quantities of data to be visualized, filtered and categorized so as to inform organizational decisions affecting society at large.
Documentation and workflow platform
This good practice comprises a workflow platform which automates a series of actions, activities and tasks performed by users when executing certain established processes. This allows work on the implementation and improvement of routine processes to be coordinated and organized. The platform integrates workflows, the requisite documentation, and internal and external services throughout the organization and allows processes to feed into one another which otherwise would be carried out in isolation.
My ANSES Mobile (Mi ANSES Móvil)
An application was launched to facilitate access to the information and services of the National Social Security Administration (Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social – ANSES) through mobile phones, which are widespread among the population.
Return to work: A foundational approach to return to function
Return to work is often not seen as a primary function of workers’ compensation systems, particularly in the United States. The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards & Commissions (IAIABC) is making a concerted effort to create a movement to help system stakeholders not only understand the value and benefits of return to work programs, but support them within their own organizations and in partnership with other system stakeholders.
Health technology assessment of medical equipment: An efficient decision-making tool
The Social Health Insurance Institute (Seguro Social de Salud – EsSalud) consists of 10,978,635 members (one third of the Peruvian population), 30 highly and medium specialized assistance networks, various specialized institutions and others. With an annual budget of 411,401,032.93 US Dollars (USD), it carries out 28,079,260 hospital interventions annually.
A covenant on service quality
This innovative program was implemented to improve the quality of care provided by the State Employees’ Social Security and Social Services Institute (Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado – ISSSTE) with the aim of strengthening interpersonal relationships by promoting proper treatment within the organization. The hypothesis is that the absence of quality in work life can result in negative consequences for workers, including work and psychological stress, anxiety, depression or health problems.
Single portal for monotax contributors (monotributistas)
Single tax is an option designed for self-employed workers to pay contributions and taxes in a simplified way. Social security (retirement and health) and tax (VAT and income tax) contributions are collected together as a fixed monthly fee. To join the scheme, one has to comply with billing parameters including business surface area, electricity consumed and rental.
There are 3,373,712 single-tax contributors registered in Argentina.
A retirement support programme (Jornadas de Acompañamiento al Proceso Jubilatorio)
Since 1993, the Bank Employees’ Pension Fund (Caja de Jubilaciones y Pensiones Bancarias – CJPB) has been providing “Support Sessions for the Retirement Process” with the participation of thousands of members.
The event targets members and their partners who have recently retired or are approaching the end of their working life, in order to help them in their retirement process and assist in the development of a “Second Life Plan” through workshops that promote personal development and generate rewarding, productive and healthy daily routines.
Housing loans for persons with incapacities
The Housing Fund of the State Employees’ Social Security and Social Services Institute (Fondo de la Vivienda del Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado – FOVISSSTE), in collaboration with the State Employees’ Social Security and Social Services Institute’s (Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado – ISSSTE) “National Medical Center November 20”, promoted a pilot program to design an accessible, sustainable and quality housing prototype for people with different abilities.