Cisco Cisco Prime Infrastructure 2.1 情報ガイド
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Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in
Texas. The result of a merger between Baylor Health Care System and Scott
& White Healthcare, it strives to provide patients with exceptional care.
Texas. The result of a merger between Baylor Health Care System and Scott
& White Healthcare, it strives to provide patients with exceptional care.
In north Texas alone, the healthcare system operates more than 100 hospitals
and clinics. Its wireless network must support 18,000 devices, including medical
devices, such as infusion pumps and EKG carts.
and clinics. Its wireless network must support 18,000 devices, including medical
devices, such as infusion pumps and EKG carts.
“We need to support any consumer device patients might bring in,” says Alex
Moore, senior network engineer. “But above all, we need to make sure wireless
medical devices can communicate, or quality of care could be at stake.”
Moore, senior network engineer. “But above all, we need to make sure wireless
medical devices can communicate, or quality of care could be at stake.”
The healthcare system needed a way to provide support teams with full visibility
of the wireless network and to rapidly troubleshoot the network and client
endpoints. It also wanted to quickly integrate acquired hospitals and clinics into a
standardized, centrally managed Wi-Fi infrastructure.
of the wireless network and to rapidly troubleshoot the network and client
endpoints. It also wanted to quickly integrate acquired hospitals and clinics into a
standardized, centrally managed Wi-Fi infrastructure.
Baylor Scott & White Health improves its wireless
network performance and uptime with Cisco
Prime
™
Infrastructure.
“
Better visibility to our Wi-Fi network helps us deliver great
clinical care. We can be more proactive.
clinical care. We can be more proactive.
”
- Alex Moore, Senior Network Engineer, Baylor Scott & White Health
Wireless medical devices are becoming the norm in hospitals, making reliable
Wi-Fi an absolute must.
Wi-Fi an absolute must.
Size: 30,000+ Employees
Location: Dallas, TX
Industry: Healthcare
• Provide reliable Wi-Fi for staff, patients, and
18,000 client devices
• Proactively troubleshoot large wireless network
• Quickly remediate any connectivity issues
• Quickly remediate any connectivity issues
Challenges