Why did Telbios partner with Alcatel-Lucent?
Telbios chose Alcatel-Lucent s innovative solution for delivering residential telemedicine services, which enables patients, healthcare practitioners and hospitals to share clinical information. Alcatel-Lucent was selected because of its integrated video assistance solution and its proven success with similar projects in Italy. Telbios chose Telecom Italia as its network provider. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is transforming the traditional healthcare system into a new, virtual healthcare model. In this context, Alcatel-Lucent is fostering the development of ICT networks and applications for the healthcare industry through: • Contact center applications. • Specialized communication tools for doctors, nurses, hospital staff and patients (video, audio and data conferencing, location-based services, IPTV patient terminals, automated appointments, etc.). • Carrier-grade and secure network infrastructure (LAN, WLAN). • Unified in-building wireless coverage to ensure always
