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- Mobile Hospital Staff Improves Productivity and Patient Care With Cisco Wireless Solution
- Overlake Hospital Medical Center, located in Bellevue Washington, is a not-for-profit healthcare facility offering a full range of advanced medical services to the Puget Sound region. In an ongoing effort to improve patient care, Overlake Hospital Medical Center deployed an extensive Cisco wireless LAN WLAN solution. As part of Overlake's...
- Tags: Patient, Mobile, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., Mobile Hospital Staff, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wireless, Networking
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- New Messaging System Gives Hospital Better Mobile Access, More Flexible Communication
- Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, a large community hospital based in Seattle, Washington, specializes in a range of advanced medical programs. The hospital's physicians, staff administrators, and IT personnel frequently use e-mail and voice mail to communicate externally and internally. Hospital employees, who are more mobile than ever, rely on...
- Tags: Hospital, Microsoft Access, Mobile, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Healthcare, Groupware, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Mobile Workplace Solution Takes the Strain Off Hospital Administration
- Klinikum der Stadt Hanau is an academic teaching hospital that cares for 34,000 patients annually in the Frankfurt region. Doctors in the Klinikum der Stadt Hanau were concerned that increasing administrative duties were impacting on patient time. Microsoft Mobile Workplace solution incorporating Microsoft Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs was deployed to...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Mobile, Administration, Microsoft Corp., Mobile Workplace Solution, Advertising & Promotion, Pocket PC, Healthcare, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware
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- University Hospital Leipzig and Intel Optimise Patient Experience
- The University Hospital Leipzig employs 4,200 staff and treats over 300,000 patients annually. To improve efficiency and drive down costs, the hospital installed an electronic patient records system on Intel Xeon processor-based servers and Intel Centrino mobile technology-powered notebooks and tablet PCs that enables staff to access critical patient data...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Intel Corp., University Hospital Leipzig
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- Northwest Hospital Helps Mobile Staff Stay Connected With Unified Messaging Solution
- Seattle's Northwest Hospital & Medical Center operates one main hospital, runs multiple satellite clinics, and works with area physician practices. Increasingly, the hospital's top managers are away from their offices, visiting Northwest facilities, interacting with affiliated physicians, or attending health care seminars and conferences. The hospital wanted to give highly...
- Tags: Hospital, Unified Messaging, Hewlett-Packard Co., Physician, Mobile, Health Care, Connected Corp., Healthcare, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
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- London Hospital Expects to See Productivity Savings With Mobile Solution
- Moorfields Eye Hospital in London is one of the world's largest specialist eye hospitals. It focuses mainly on the care of National Health Service NHS patients and treats a range of complaints from cataracts to rare conditions. Senior managers, information technology IT staff, and on-call staff often spend time away...
- Tags: Hospital, Mobile, London, Microsoft Corp., Pocket PC, Healthcare, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software
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- The Link Wireless Telephone System Improves Patient Care
- In emergency situations, emergency department staff members need to communicate with each other quickly and immediately, no matter where they are in the hospital, to ensure that patients receive the necessary treatment. However, physicians, nurses, and other staff members who are continually moving throughout the hospital frequently cannot be reached...
- Tags: Patient, SpectraLink Corp., Telephone System, Wireless, Telecommunications
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- SpectraLink Case Study: North Shore University Hospital
- Persistent nursing staff shortages in the United States are pressing hospitals to optimize the productivity and efficiency of existing staff. That impetus drove New York-based North Shore University Hospital, the Nation's third largest, nonprofit, secular healthcare system, to deploy SpectraLink's NetLink Wireless Telephones. North Shore University Hospital management was not...
- Tags: Hospital, SpectraLink Corp., Healthcare, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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- SpectraLink Case Study: USC University Hospital
- USCUH is a private, 293-bed research and teaching hospital staffed by the faculty of USC's renowned Keck School of Medicine. They chose to implement SpectraLink's NetLink Wireless Telephones throughout the University Hospital medical center to give its doctors, nurses, and staff a highly effective and mobile communication solution to keep...
- Tags: Hospital, SpectraLink Corp., USCUH, Healthcare, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- SpectraLink Case Study: West Dorset Hospital
- In the world of high-tech innovations, London-based West Dorset Hospital is putting one of the most traditional interpersonal forms of communication, voice, back in the hands of its staff, with exceptional results. West Dorset hospital staff now use SpectraLink's NetLink Wireless Telephones to respond to patient needs immediately, even while...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, SpectraLink Corp., Healthcare
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- Nortel Network Case Study: The Credit Valley Hospital
- The Credit Valley Hospital, one of Canada's leading healthcare institutions - with over 2,000 staff members and 300 affiliated physicians. The challenge was to provide a unified voice and data solution to support a highly mobile workforce while ensuring that the solution delivers the resiliency, performance and security required in...
- Tags: Hospital, Network, Nortel Networks Corp., Health Care, Workforce, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies 2006-02-03
- SpectraLink Provides Wireless Voice Capabilities to Toronto General Hospital
- Toronto General Hospital medical staff needed emergency assistance in the operating room with a double-lung by-pass patient. Doctors and nurses quickly notified all necessary staff for support by pushing a code button located on the operating room wall. The alert went out to the response team's NetLink Wireless Telephones and...
- Tags: Hospital, SpectraLink Corp., Staff, Wireless, Healthcare
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- Rehabilitation Hospital Improves Clinical Efficiency and Patient Care
- Sheltering Arms Physical Rehabilitation Hospital, a network of nine inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation facilities around Richmond, Virginia, is the epitome of the forward-looking healthcare provider. The hospital wanted to extend clinical applications and information wherever they are needed. The challenge was to improve hospital healing environment by eliminating excess noise...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Rehabilitation Hospital, Healthcare
- Case studies 2007-07-01
- The Erinville Maternity Hospital, Cork
- The Erinville Maternity Hospital, CorkThe Erinville Hospital in Cork is one of the old maternity hospitals that were shutdown earlier this year and facilities moved to the Cork University Maternity Hospital. My wife Jacinta and I made the short journey here from Blarney many times during her pregnancy, sometimes at...
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- Verona Hospital Setting New Standards in Patient Care With Intel Centrino Mobile Technology and Accenture Wi-Force HS Solution
- With ever increasing numbers of new pharmaceutical therapies available and spiralling drug prescription costs, it was critical for Azienda Ospedaliera di Verona Verona Hospital to provide physicians and nurses with a high-performance information system to help more cost-effectively treat over 2,000 patients daily. Verona Hospital recognised the benefit in migrating...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Mobile, Intel Centrino, Accenture Ltd., Standards, Intel Corp.
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- Mobile Technology Helps Hospital Accelerate and Improve Patient Treatment
- Taking advantage of available technology for better patient care and greater profitability has always set El Camino Hospital apart from other healthcare facilities. Though the Silicon Valley hospital is limited in terms of physical space, it strives to be unlimited in the information available at its clinicians' fingertips. To enable...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Mobile, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Clinician, Healthcare, Tablets, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- Bedside Media System Transforms Hospital Experience and Improves Patient Education
- Arkansas Children's Hospital is the only pediatric medical center in Arkansas and one of the largest in the United States. The hospital wanted to upgrade its patient bedside media system, but the in-room systems it considered were costly and inflexible. Instead, the hospital designed its own system based on Windows...
- Tags: Education, Patient, Hospital, Entertainment, Arkansas Children, Microsoft Windows XP, Healthcare, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
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- Delivering Innovative Patient Care, Thanks to Belgium's First Nortel 10 Gigabit Hospital Network
- Jan Yperman Hospital wanted to ensure that all three buildings could work as one to support the latest technologies, for the benefit of staff and patients. The Hospital also wanted to introduce wireless VoIP, as well as location-based services to track and monitor patients and vital medical equipment. The Hospital...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Network, Nortel Networks Corp.
- Case studies 2008-01-15
- Internal IT Staff at a Serbian Children's Hospital Takes Innovative Approach to Outpatient Care
- Hospital outpatient clinics often suffer from overcrowding and long waiting periods. University Children's Hospital, Belgrade, is no different. To combat these issues and help put patients and staff at ease, the hospital is using an automated appointments scheduling system to transform its outpatient care. Before writing the appointment-scheduling software application,...
- Tags: Hospital, Information Technology, Healthcare
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- Hospital Italiano Delivers Around the Clock Patient Information to Medical Staff
- Hospital Italiano, one of the largest and most technologically sophisticated hospitals in Argentina, needed to improve the availability of its digital medical record systems, which some 1,500 doctors and hospital staff rely on for patient care, scientific research, and resident training. Hospital Italiano migrated its medical record systems to Oracle...
- Tags: Patient, Hospital, Oracle Corp., Medical Record
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