Symbion Healthcare Selects Xirrus for Secure High Performance Wi-Fi
Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Symbion is a leading operator of short-stay surgical facilities. Through its ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals, Symbion provides patients with high-quality surgical services across a number of specialties while delivering exceptional value to its physician and hospital partners. Through continued capital investment and flexible partnership arrangements, Symbion’s network has grown to include more than 70 short-stay surgical facilities across 26 states. In each of its locations, the company works to create a highly efficient, quality-focused environment designed around the needs of both patients and physicians.
Requirements
- Wi-Fi coverage and connectivity for all and future Wi-Fi clients
- Minimal cable drops and disruptions throughout surgical centers
- Relationship and support with vendor
Benefits
- High performance distributed architecture
- Top-notch customer service and support
- Ability to supply the needed coverage and density using 75% fewer devices
Savings
- Ratio of Xirrus Wi-Fi Arrays to traditional access points
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1:4 |
- Number of additional access points saved
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12 |
- Number of additional cable runs saved
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12 |
- Number of switch ports that saved
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12 |
- Average power savings per year (kWh)
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3,154 |