Health Care and Social Assistance

Vertically focused digital signage case studies for the Health Care and Social Assistance sectors, including hospitals, clinics, doctor offices, pharmacies, etc.

BC Children’s Hospital Foundation: Modernizes Fundraising Campaign with Interactive Donor Wall

In an Internet age, when time is of the essence and most potential donors are plugged in, fund-raisers need to up the ante for quick and attention-grabbing campaign elements. BC Children’s Hospital Foundation (BCCHF), located in Vancouver and serving the province’s entire child population, supports the people, places and things required to ensure children in British Columbia have access to outstanding pediatric care... Follow the link to read the full case study.

ASVideo: Medical Congresses Employ Interactive Digital Posters to Deliver Dynamic Content to Medical Professionals

Medical societies around the world need a more effective solution to communicate medical techniques or specific case dynamics with other medical professionals. To meet this challenge, ASVideo, a Scala Certified Partner in Madrid, Spain, created digital posters designed to facilitate information transfer and encourage discussions with other medical professionals. ASVideo, with their vast knowledge of audio-visual systems for the medical and pharmaceutical industries, solved the dilemma by applying new technologies and its experience in digital signage. The solution to the problem was an interactive digital poster displayed on a 42” digital screen in portrait orientation... Follow the link to read the full case study.

Hopalong Animal Rescue: Finds New Homes for Katrina Homeless

When Hopalong Animal Rescue wanted a system that would allow them to broadcast the plight of homeless animals to give these animals a second chance, they needed an effective medium to reach a large number of people. They wanted to be able to upload material remotely and to have multiple sites showing their work simultaneously. They contacted Kevin Comora of Vizicast Multimedia, a total communication system solutions provider. They wanted a way to bring these pictures and videos of the homeless animals they’d rescued to the general public... Follow the link to read the full case study.

SESCAM: Digital Health Information Channel

Spain -- The Health Care Services of Castilla la Mancha (SESCAM) in Spain has deployed a Digital Signage network to inform its patients and employees about the Health Services and Health Capabilities and News from the Regional Government. Scala Certified Partner ASVideo in Spain has installed the Digital Signage System for SESCAM and created their content... Follow the link to read the full case study.

Cumbria Constbulary: Using Digital Networks to Fight Crime

Cumbria, UK -- Managed Information Technologies Ltd. (MIT), a division of the Beaver Group and a certified Scala reseller, have supplied and installed a Scala InfoChannel® 3 digital network at nine police stations in the West Force area of Cumbria Constabulary. The “Telebriefing” system is used by the Force Intelligence Section to provide real-time information on wanted persons and other critical crime-based information to officers each day... Follow the link to read the full case study.

Novartis Pharmaceuticals: Communicates with Employees Using a Digital Sign Network

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (“NPC” or “Novartis”) in conjunction with Scala Certified Partner Advanced AV of West Chester, PA implemented a digital sign network to connect the 15 buildings of the 200 acre Novartis campus in East Hanover, NJ. The network, running over the Novartis local IP infrastructure, informs employees of company news, employee events, and benefits... Follow the link to read the full case study.

Pharmacy TV: T-Systems and Power Media Launch the First Pharmacy TV Channel in Poland

Warsaw, Poland -- T-Systems Polska, a Scala Certified Partner, launched the first dynamic advertising network for Power Media. Power Media is a target-oriented media company involved in developing branded commercials that broadcast to sales outlets. The company’s activities are focused on the pharmaceutical market... Follow the link to read the full case study.

Holzer Clinic: Patients Treated to Hammond’s Digital Signage Network

Exton, PA -- Scala Inc., the industry leader in end-to-end digital signage software, has teamed with Hammond Communications, a Scala Certified Partner (SCP), to provide Holzer Clinic a state-of-the-art digital signage network called “Holzer Clinic TV”. Holzer Clinic is all about people. It’s about an amazing staff of over 100 board-certified physicians and 800 dedicated support staff in eight (soon to be nine) convenient locations in the Southeast Ohio River Valley. But most of all Holzer is about the patients, and nearly half million healthcare consumers that are cared for each year by local, highly skilled medical practitioners visit Holzer Clinic locations each year... Follow the link to read the full case study.

Monopoly Media: Introduces “Clinic TV” with Scala InfoChannel

Bucharest, Romania - Monopoly Media, a Scala Certified Partner, has enhanced its Digital Signage Network, based on Scala InfoChannel, to forty (40) private medical clinics in Bucharest. The Digital Signage network has been named Clinic TV and was implemented to entertain and inform patients who are waiting for their medical appointment. The objective of Clinic TV was not only to achieve a more modern image and improve customer service, but to also generate revenue by allowing third-party advertising on the network... Follow the link to read the full case study.

Pharma Channel: Scala’s InfoChannel Implemented in Moroccan Pharmacies

Casablanca– Impact Net in Morocco, has deployed a Scala InfoChannel Digital Signage Network at more than one hundred (100) Pharmacies throughout Morocco. Scala Certified Partner Impact Net recognized a new opportunity in the Moroccan market to promote Pharmaceutical products. As a result the Pharma Channel was created to offer a new digital and interactive advertising channel for pharmaceutical companies, focused at enhancing their sales... Follow the link to read the full case study.

Hospital de Clínicas Caracas: UnoLink successfully installs the first dynamic digital audiovisual channel inside “Hospital de Clínicas Caracas”

Hospital de Clínicas Caracas, the most technologically advanced health institution in Venezuela, is the first hospital to install “Vida” a digital dynamic entertainment and advertising network created by UnoLink. Fourteen 42 inch, high definition plasma screens – installed in 8 different areas of the hospital - display entertainment and relevant health-related information to patients and patrons while they wait. This circuit has been fully functional 24/7 as of March 2005. It represents the first multimedia network of its kind to be installed in Latin America... Follow the link to read the full case study.

ETHIAS: Pioneering 'Premium' Information Delivery to Customers

As a mutual insurer, Ethias does not answer to shareholders and invests to protect and reward its customers, a commitment that has established a strong reputation for governance and ethical operations. In 2003, €67,931 million was returned in rebates and dividends to corporations and individuals... Follow the link to read the full case study.