Massachusetts hospital integrates security camera system

System reviews and monitors more than 1,000 security cameras


Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston integrates security camera system to review and monitor more than 1,000 security cameras, according to an article on the Campus Safety website.

MGH Police, Security and Outside Services Department provides security services to many other hospitals and facilities affiliated with Partners Healthcare, a Boston-based nonprofit hospital and physicians network.

Following the digital conversion, the security team was able to expand camera coverage by adding new network cameras directly to the existing IP camera network.

MGH’s 17-acre urban campus, comprises 29 contiguous and 14 separate buildings,including underground and freestanding garage facilities.

Read the article.



August 20, 2019


Topic Area: Security


Recent Posts

Laser Scanning: Reducing Risk in Construction Projects

VDC technology allows teams to define scope based on verified conditions, not on assumptions, reducing change orders and schedule delays.


MOBs Get Smarter and More Complex as Space Pressures Mount

Healthcare facilities teams are turning to data-driven space strategies while adapting to increasingly sophisticated building demands.


Ascension Saint Thomas Sets Date for Groundbreaking on New Hospital and Health Campus

The groundbreaking ceremony will be held on June 16.


Women in Construction Sees Growth on Florida Jobsite

More than 60 women are part of the workforce building a new Orlando Health Hospital.


Managing Soft Surfaces, Clean or Soiled

Soft surfaces present a cross-contamination risk, even if they’re arriving from the laundry. Here are some best practices to handle both soiled and clean linens.


 
 


FREE Newsletter Signup Form

News & Updates | Webcast Alerts
Building Technologies | & More!

 
 
 


All fields are required. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.