A collaborative Connected Health community provides:

• Increased caregiver teamwork and productivity to meet the challenges of an aging population and an increase in chronic disease
• Better patient experiences by delivering increasingly sophisticated and costly treatments more efficiently and in new ways
• Patient-centered care that is safe, effective, and efficient, emphasizing prevention and health, rather than dealing only with illness

Connected Health Transforms Healthcare

• Streamline workflows and improve communication among clinicians with Cisco Clinical Workflow Solutions.
• Enable security, reliability, and regulatory compliance with Cisco Healthcare Technology Foundations.
• Optimize imaging workflow and image access with Cisco Connected Imaging Solutions.
• Enable clinical care unbounded by distance, physical location or setting with Cisco Care-at-a-Distance Solutions.
• Reduce capital and operating expenses of hospital facilities with Cisco Smart Healthcare Facility Solutions.

Case Studies
Cisco MGN helps improve care and reduce costs at Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (PDF - 677 KB)
Hospital of the Future (Video - 1:49 min)
Cancer Treatment Centers of America Enhances Patient Care (PDF - 260 KB) Video (Video - 3:37 min)
Spanish Hospital Implements Connected Health, Improves Communications (Video - 3:12 min)
Health Care Interpreter Network Removes Language Barrier (Video - 7:40 min)

Resources

• Learn how technology is bringing medicine into the information age. Read White Paper (PDF - 173 KB)
• Learn about today's more informed healthcare consumers and Internet health services. View Video
• Center for Health Information and Decision Systems