Where Communications Come to Life
The Cisco Medical-Grade Network (MGN) provides the network foundation that helps enable reliable, seamless, and highly secure health data communications across the healthcare community. It supports:
- Efficient communications among clinicians, patients, administrators, and partners
- Regulatory requirements for patient privacy and data security
- The unique information, technology, bandwidth, and integration challenges of healthcare
- Anytime, anywhere information capture and access for wired and wireless applications and devices
- Converged data, voice, and video networks
- Identity and policy-based security from inside the network to beyond organizational walls
- Transfer and storage of the large amounts of data created by healthcare applications
Overviews
The Journey to any device (PDF - 1.18 MB)
MGN Helping Transform Healthcare (PDF - 2.1 MB)
Case Studies
Effectively Manage Healthcare Records
See how medical center deployed Cisco UCS to oversee electronic records systems. (PDF - 1.3 MB)
RMH Healthcare
RMH connects clinicians to the information and services they need, securely and reliably. (PDF - 840 KB)
Four Seasons Health Care
Healthcare provider cuts costs and increases productivity. (PDF - 298 KB)
University of Texas Health Science Center
University strengthens IT security through FISMA assessment. (PDF - 1.0 MB)
Baptist Health
Health system builds highly available wired and wireless Medical-Grade Network. (PDF - 783 KB)
Prioritizing Network Security
Medical City secures campus using Cisco Borderless Networks Architecture. (PDF - 222 KB)
Quest Diagnostics
Medical diagnostic testing company optimizes network health. (PDF - 158 KB)
Design Guides and Posters
Design Guides
MGN 2.0 - Wireless Architecture
Explore wireless applications, services, privacy concerns, and design considerations.
MGN 2.0 - Security Architecture
This design guide describes security-focused architectures for healthcare environments.
MGN 2.0 - Campus Architecture
Review healthcare considerations and design options for a campus healthcare network.
Acute Care Architecture
This guide helps you develop a secure foundation for EHRs in acute care environments.
Ambulatory Care Architecture
Get deployment blueprints for optimal security in ambulatory care environments.
Posters
Medical-Grade Network Poster
To request a copy of the MGN poster, please contact your local account manager. (PDF - 4.6 MB)
MGN Wireless Architecture Poster
To request a copy of this poster, please contact your local account manager. (PDF - 3.5 MB)
Products and Services
Cisco Advisory Services
Industry experts help you align business processes and technologies within your organization. (PDF – 146 KB)
Cisco Services for Healthcare
Cisco is uniquely positioned to assist in all phases of your healthcare projects. (PDF – 667 KB)
Wireless Services
Plan, build, and run your wireless LANs and achieve borderless mobility.
Security Services
Cisco and partners help you protect your organization and safeguard privacy.
Video and Content Delivery Services
Get the best combination of services to address your organization's unique needs.
Data Center Services
Optimize and protect your data center with services from Cisco and our partners.
Unified Computing Services
Proven methodologies help you successfully transition to unified computing.
Routing and Switching Services
Design and operate a more intelligent, responsive, and integrated network.
