--- title: Healthcare Operations Core description: Healthcare Operations Core provides the foundation to enable hospitals to streamline and automate their operations. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/healthcare-life-sciences/healthcare-operations-core/hcls-cto-app.html release: australia product: Healthcare Operations Core classification: healthcare-operations-core topic_type: reference last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Healthcare Operations, Healthcare and Life Sciences] --- # Healthcare Operations Core Healthcare Operations Core provides the foundation to enable hospitals to streamline and automate their operations. ## Get started
| [Explore\[Omitted image "bus-explore.svg"\] Alt text:Learn more about the benefits of Healthcare Operations Core and how it's used.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/healthcare-life-sciences/healthcare-operations-core/hcls-cto-exploring.md) | [Configure\[Omitted image "bus-sdlc.svg"\] Alt text:Install Healthcare Operations Core and configure your environment.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/healthcare-life-sciences/healthcare-operations-core/hcls-cto-configuring.md) | [Care Team Portal\[Omitted image "bus-service-portal.svg"\] Alt text:Open the standalone Care Team Portal docs to learn how care teams create and track support requests from inside Epic Hyperspace or the Service Portal.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/healthcare-life-sciences/care-team-portal-landing.md) |
| [Reference\[Omitted image "bus-learn.svg"\] Alt text:Get details about Healthcare Operations Core components such as fields, tables, and properties.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/healthcare-life-sciences/healthcare-operations-core/hcls-cto-reference.md) |