PureAV and NowSignage have been recently called upon by the Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust in Greater Manchester to enhance their communications with staff, patients and visitors. In an initial rollout, the Trust is using 51 Philips screens across 17 locations, ranging in size from 43" to 49" and 55".…
3D visuals of cartoon characters have been shown to reduce pain levels among children undergoing medical procedures at hospital by 95%. The research was undertaken using HYPERVSN holographic technology, provided by distributor KNM Eesti, at Tartu University Hospital in Estonia. The project began in 2020 when the KNM Eesti sales…
An AVer USB video conferencing camera has helped physicians give remote medical care to Taiwanese athletes in Tokyo, Japan, during the world's largest international sports event this summer. This summer the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Medical Team accompanied Taiwanese athletes to Tokyo, Japan, to compete in the world's largest international…
The University of Central Florida has become the first higher education institution to install a human-sized 4K holographic display from PORTL. The device, which uses transparent LCD embedded in a lightbox, will be used for medical education and has been partly funded by a $75,0000 grant from US health services…
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Smartroom Health, a multiscreen content management system by Hibox Systems, to provide clear and reliable digital signage content in three of its hospitals. The system also enables patient TV entertainment services to be managed from the same server, leading to greater…
Samsung and Logitech technology more commonly found in corporate and education settings has been put to good use in the care home sector, where it has been used to facilitate a special event bringing residents from two homes together on VE day. The technology was donated through The Digital Line,…
A French hospital is leading the way in digital transformation using the Microsoft Surface Hub 2S, Windows 10 and Microsoft 365 Suite, as opportunities to use the interactive communications and collaboration features have multiplied from the outset and during the Covid-19 pandemic. Use of the Microsoft technology is not just…
Integrated AV and communications solutions provider Cinos has made two appointments to support the delivery of collaboration solutions across the UK's National Health Service and healthcare organisations. Tony King has been appointed director of healthcare and Marc Bertasius, Microsoft practice lead. The two new hires come as Cinos looks to…
Royal Star & Garter provides award-winning care for military veterans and their partners who live with disability or dementia, in state-of-the-art homes. The Charity was founded in 1916 to care for severely injured young men returning from the battlegrounds of the First World War. Today, it provides specialist nursing, dementia…
RW Perio is a global specialist private clinic dedicated to the treatment of periodontal (gum) diseases and maintaining optimum perio health. Founded by Dr Reena Wadia, the clinic is located in Harley Street Medical Area (HSMA) in London. Dr Wadia lectures internationally and teaches courses for newly qualified dentists and…
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