Page 19 - DECT Today - Issue 1 - April 2014

DECT CASE STUDY DECT CASE STUDY: Intercommunal Hospital of Steinfort The Intercommunal Hospital of Steinfort (HIS) is an institution for geriatric care and functional rehabilitation in Luxembourg. It is also a day centre for psychogeriatric care. The institute has relied for over 20 years on equipment from NEC and integrator Real Solutions for its communication facilities. Challenge Solution telephones and chose to include a MobiCall The HIS had a nurse call system that was To maximise the return on previous system, which allows searches for individuals, obsolete and needed to be replaced. The investments, HIS chose to extend and medical and fire alarms and more to be easily institution sought a new solution which could enhance its call system, and decided to add IP managed and routed. be integrated with the existing telephony telephony by connecting NEC’s SIP@Net Mobicall was developed by the Swiss infrastructure and that could support nursing communications server. The HIS also installed company New Voice and can be fully staff in reacting more swiftly and more a wireless network consisting of 32 DECT integrated with NEC’s telephone systems and efficiently to patient needs. radio base-stations and 12 I755 DECT DECT phones. The software controls alarms, ➔ DECT Today - The Success Story Continues · www.dect.org 19