1. Polycom In Healthcare
S. Khalid Husain, FVC / Polycom

2. Introductions
Polycom, USA
 World leader in Visual collaboration
 On the forefront of Technology Component in
ehealth Industry
FVC, Dubai
 Regional value added distribution platform in 37
countries
 Involved in various ehealth projects in Africa
Sight & Sound Ltd
 Partner & Integrator for East Africa
 Deep expertise in implementation & a solution
provider
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3. Today’s Healthcare Landscape
TRENDS
Rising Costs
Aging population
Chronic Disease
Care pushed to community health
centers
Telehealth and Telemedicine
Mobility in hospital
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4. Today’s Healthcare Landscape
CHALLENGES
 Achieving access to Healthcare
for patients across all demographics
and geographies
Overcoming limited financial resources
Managing Healthcare provider
shortages
Professional development
requirements
Keeping abreast with advancements
in medicine
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5. COLLABORATIVE Healthcare
DELIVERS telemedicine, medical education,
administrative services AND improved patient care
THROUGH SMARTER CONVERSATIONS
COLLABORATIVE Healthcare
 Promotes greater interactions and engagement between providers
and patients
 Gives patients access to better quality services wherever they may be
located.
 Enables hospitals systems to be more inclusive and efficient in the
way they operate.
 Leverages Polycom’s high-quality voice and visual communications
in any environment
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6. Collaborative Healthcare
Applications for Healthcare
Administration Education Improving
Telemedicine
Patient Care
 Nurse Call
 Operating Room
 Board meetings  Patient Education  Patient Centered Management
  Medical Home  Patient Monitoring
Recruitment and Practitioner Education
interviewing  Neurology (TeleStroke)  Alarm Systems
 Continuing Medical
 Project management Education (CME’s)  Mental Health  Server Based
  Psychiatry Applications
EHR Core Competency
 Primary Care  HVAC
 Supplier & vendor  Internal training
relations  Dermatology  Command and Control
 Professional
Development  Cardiology  Text/Group Messaging
 Infectious Disease  Escalate Forward
 Pediatrics requests
 + Many more  Direct Response
 Audible alerts
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7. Collaborative Healthcare
Medical Telemedicine Mobile Wireless and
Peripherals Solutions Telemedicine Notification
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8. Summary
THE POLYCOM ADVANTAGE
 Standards based open system architecture for investment
protection and flexibility
 Interoperability (Open Systems)
 Intelligent Core for secure, reliable collaboration across the
healthcare team
 POCN for choice and growth
 Industry Experts for solution guidance
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9. THANK YOU