News | September 10, 2003

Inova Health System Selects HRsmart's Talent Management Solution

(PLANO, TX., September 10, 2003) - HRsmart Inc., a leading provider of web-based Talent Management Solutions, and one of the fastest growing and most profitable firms in the industry, today announced that Inova Health System, a not-for-profit health care system, has selected HRsmart's Applicant Tracking System to streamline their recruitment process.

HRsmart's solution will enhance and reinforce Inova's ability to effectively attract and retain top talent in the healthcare industry. Inova has over 13,000 employees with over 2600 physicians practicing at Inova facilities.

Inova realized that to retain its competitive advantage and effectively attract and retain top talent, it needed to enhance its current recruitment processes. Inova sought a web-enabled solution that would be expandable, easy to use and meet their unique business needs. "We conducted a 6 month RFP, product demonstration and evaluation process and felt that HRsmart provided all of the functionality that we required, had excellent client references, and was priced extremely competitively," said Maureen Murphy, senior director of recruitment for Inova Health System.

HRsmart has the ability to deliver broad, integrated Talent Management Solutions that extend beyond basic Applicant Tracking. HRsmart provides a full Talent Management Suite including Applicant Tracking, Employee Referral, Career Development, Succession Planning, Performance Appraisal and Learning Management, thereby, providing companies with a single vendor for their entire Talent Management needs, while still providing separate applications for those with limited requirements.

"We are pleased that Inova has selected HRsmart as their recruitment partner," said Mark Hamdan, HRsmart's president and CEO. "We look forward to implementing a world-class staffing and recruitment solution that assists them in achieving their organizational goals."

About Inova Health System

Inova Health System is a not-for-profit health care system based in Northern Virginia that consists of hospitals and other health services including emergency and urgent care centers, home care, nursing homes, mental health and blood donor services, and wellness classes.

Inova Health System began in 1956 in response to Northern Virginia's growing need for convenient, accessible health care. Known as the Fairfax Hospital Association, the not-for-profit health care system grew from one hospital to a network of hospitals and other health care services.

About HRsmart

Founded in 1994, with offices in the US and Latin America, HRsmart is a B2B Application Service Provider (ASP) for the rapidly growing Internet talent management industry. HRsmart provides a fully hosted, network-delivered suite of talent management software solutions including applicant tracking, online recruiting, performance management, learning management, career development, succession planning, employee referral and job distribution.

HRsmart supports a wide range of clients including but not limited to the medical, retail, manufacturing, financial, government, hospitality, petrochemical and telecommunications industries. Many companies, including Fortune 500 companies, commercial public career boards and recruiting firms turn to HRsmart for their talent management needs. HRsmart is an IBM certified e-business on demand (ebod) solution partner. For more information, please visit www.hrsmart.com.