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	The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas, about 50 miles southeast of downtown Houston. As a major academic medical center, UTMB Health includes schools of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions and Graduate Biomedical Sciences; a robust research enterprise that attracts nearly $150 million in funding annually; a comprehensive inpatient care complex and Level 1 trauma center on Galveston Island; and an extensive network of campus- and community-based outpatient clinics. Its 12,000 employees work on the main campus in Galveston and at locations throughout East, Southeast and South Texas.<br />
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	Information Services aligns IT resources to meet the challenges presented by UTMB's changing needs while continuing to support our existing customers. The alignment focuses on enhancing customer relations, improving the telecommunications infrastructure, responding to security requirements, improving decision support abilities, focusing on implementation of new administrative systems and consolidating operational functions to improve system availability</p>
