Healthcare facility's telecommunications system relies on five features

From verbal codes to technology, a hospital must be able to trust its communication system


From verbal codes to technology, a hospital must be able to trust its communication system. A healthcare facility’s telecommunications system relies on five features, according to an article on the Health Facility Management website.

There are five features to consider to ensure its a reliable and effective communication network.

1. Equip data networks with enough bandwidth

2. Adequate backup network strength

3. Support voice services

4. Deploy telecom advancements

5. Secure mobility across all platforms

These five essential checkpoints are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to operating a fully efficient and reliable telecommunications system, the article said.

Read the article.

 

 



June 2, 2015


Topic Area: Information Technology


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