--- title: "White Paper: Designing Smart Hospitals and Patient Rooms with 5G" description: Ken Bradberry, CPHIMS - Senior VP & CTO at the HCI Group discusses how 5G has the potential to redefine the technology between individuals and institutions. In this white paper, Ken explores the 5G enabled technologies and their abundant use cases in the hospital space. image: https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-02-18%20at%209.38.18%20AM.png --- ![Photo of Brian Halligan](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hcigroup%20-%20Theme%20-%202022/images/hcigroupnew232-1.png?width=253&name=hcigroupnew232-1.png "Photo of Brian Halligan") - [What we do](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/what-we-do) - [EPR Solutions](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/epr-solutions) - [Cerner Consulting UK](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/cerner-epr-consulting) - [Epic Consulting](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/epic-epr-consulting) - [Meditech Consulting UK](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/meditech-epr-consulting) - [Digital Strategy and Advisory Services](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/digital-strategy-and-advisory) - [Electronic Patient Records (EPR) Implementation](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/epr-implementation-and-advisory) - [Augmentation and Optimisation](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/augmentation) - [Business Intelligence, Analytics and Automation](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/business-intelligence) - [Cloud Services](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/cloud-services) - Our Views - [Blog](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/the-hci-group-uk) - [Webinar Hub UK](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/webinar-hub) - About us - [Who we are](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/who-we-are) - [Sustainability](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/sustainability) - [Frameworks](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/frameworks) [Contact Us](https://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/contact) - - # White Paper: Designing Smart Hospitals and Patient Rooms with 5G ![White Paper: Designing Smart Hospitals and Patient Rooms with 5G](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-02-18%20at%209.38.18%20AM.png) Posted by [The HCI Group](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/author/the-hci-group) on February 13, 2019 at 1:42 PM Share - - - - - ![White Paper: Designing Smart Hospitals and Patient Rooms with 5G](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-02-18%20at%209.38.18%20AM.png?width=932&name=Screen%20Shot%202019-02-18%20at%209.38.18%20AM.png) # A Fresh Approach with 5G The drive to modernize the delivery of healthcare IT is unprecedented in history. More than ever, new innovation is needed to deliver healthcare services, protecting patient data and reducing medical errors, and technology play a vital role in the transformation of this industry. The ability to deploy technology to enhance patient care and safety starts one hospital at a time and depends on the adoption of smarter technology solutions. Hospitals by their nature are large, complex facilities that are expensive to build and even more expensive to maintain. Walk through most hospitals in the United States and you can trace a timeline of modern computing technology on the walls, ceilings, data centers and departmental systems. HCI's Ken Bradberry, CPHIMS - Senior VP & CTO has composed a [white paper on Designing Smart Hospitals and Patient Rooms with 5G](https://info.thehcigroup.com/5g-smart-hospital-whitepaper) that focuses on the following key considerations: - 5G in and out of the Hospital  - 5G Hospital Infrastructure - Frequency Selection - Patient Identification and Tracking [Click here to access your copy of Designing Smart Hospitals & Patient Rooms with 5G](https://info.thehcigroup.com/5g-smart-hospital-whitepaper) [![White Paper: Designing Smart Hospitals and Patient Rooms with 5G](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-02-18%20at%203.43.12%20PM.png?width=1799&name=Screen%20Shot%202019-02-18%20at%203.43.12%20PM.png)](https://info.thehcigroup.com/5g-smart-hospital-whitepaper)  ### POSTS BY TOPIC - - ## Join our newsletter and stay up to date with the HCI Group [![HCigroup-Logo](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hubfs/Imported%20images/HCigroup-Logo-blue-1.png%3Fwidth=337%26name=HCigroup-Logo-blue-1.png)](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/home) - - UK Important Links - [Privacy Policy](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/privacy-policy) - [Services](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/what-we-do) - [Blog](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/the-hci-group-uk) - [About](http://www.thehcigroup.com/about-the-hci-group) UK Information Links - Terms of Service - [About Us](http://www.thehcigroup.com/about-the-hci-group) - [Contact Us](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/contact) - Our Location - [Our Story](http://www.thehcigroup.com/about/history) Contact HCI Group [+44-1792-717490](tel:+44-1792-717490) [info@thehcigroup.com](mailto:info@thehcigroup.com) Copyright, The HCI Group INC, 2009-2026 - Terms and Conditions - [Privacy Policy](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/privacy-policy) ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "BlogPosting", "author" : { "@type" : "Person", "name" : "The HCI Group", "url" : "https://blog.thehcigroup.com/author/the-hci-group" }, "dateModified" : "2019-04-10T13:39:33.478Z", "datePublished" : "2019-02-13T18:42:53.000Z", "headline" : "White Paper: Designing Smart Hospitals and Patient Rooms with 5G", "image" : [ "https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-02-18%20at%209.38.18%20AM.png" ], "mainEntityOfPage" : { "@id" : "https://blog.thehcigroup.com/designing-smart-hospitals-and-patient-rooms-with-5g", "@type" : "WebPage" }, "publisher" : { "@type" : "Organization", "logo" : { "@type" : "ImageObject", "url" : "https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hubfs/HCigroup%20Logo-01-3.png" }, "name" : "The HCI Group" } } ```