Symon Dacon Healthcare

One system, many benefits Powering your visual communications infrastructure

 

Why Digital Signage in Healthcare?Digital Signage is a powerful communications tool with the potential torevolutionise the way healthcare providers communicate with patients and staff

Digital Signage:

• Positively influences patient and visitor behaviour• Improves awareness of service offerings• Helps educate patients, family and staff• Improves productivity and work performance

Symon  Visual Communications SolutionsSymon is a state-of-the-art integrated hardware/software platform for collecting,designing, scheduling and delivering digital content to a broad array of visual solutionend-points including LCD/Plasma displays, way-finders, interactive information kiosks,video walls, and mobile devices

Business communications tool• Multi-purpose solution that can be used in multiple areas of the healthcare facility simultaneously; e.g. employee communications, patient information, self-service, data reporting, emergency messaging, etc.

A complete Solution • Symon provides a turn-key solution including hardware, software, content and creative services and professional

services (installation, training and maintenance).

Scalability • Symon’s centrally managed content management system is scalable. Multiple displays can be managed

simultaneously whether they are across the hall or across the globe

Connectivity• Collects data from a wide range of back-office databases

Benefits to patients

• Valuable educational resource• Way finding• Real-time information • Self-service/ touch-screen kiosks• Reduced perceived waiting times

Benefits to the Healthcare Provider

Management of KPI’s• Real-time data to alert staff and provoke

immediate action • Room cleaning and turnover times• Emergency response times• Waiting times • Motivate employees to achieve corporate

objectives

Automation• Self-service• Threshold messaging

Public notices• Recruitment• Education and training• Services• Legislation • Codes of conduct

Revenue generation • Sell advertising space to third parties• Up-sell paid services e.g. dentistry, cosmetic

surgery etc

“Back of house” Digital Signage enhances current working practices facilitating greater automation of processes, reducing workloads and human error and helpinghealthcare providers find real-efficiencies and generate new revenue.

Importance of Creative Content The strength of Digital Signage lies in its visual appeal, the more strikingly visual it is

the more it will engage staff and patients and impact positive behaviour

• Effective Digital Signage impacts brand identity and the way a healthcare facility is perceived

• Content must be designed with the viewer in mind in order to impact positive behaviour

• Well designed content increases ease-of-use for touch screen displays and interactive kiosks

• Symon regularly advises clients on Best Practices for content design, layout and distribution across Digital Signage networks

Immersive Visual Experience