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TVR Communications is the largest provider of interactive
patient education and entertainment products and services in
the United States. In 2008, TVRC systems and our 400
employees will deliver education, entertainment and
communication services to over 6 million patients at 350
healthcare locations.
History of Innovation:
Since the founding of the company in 1950, TVRC had been a
leader in developing and delivering patient education,
entertainment and communication services.
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installed televisions in hospitals for patient
use |
| 1970 - |
installed color televisions in hospitals |
| 1981 - |
installed the first self activating patient
television system |
| 1982 - |
installed an integrated patient content scheduling
solution that displayed images in addition to text
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| 1996 - |
delivered an authoring tool that allowed hospital
staff to create patient satisfaction surveys and
patient education quizzes |
| 1996 - |
installed the first interactive television system
at a hospital |
| 1999 - |
developed and installed a web browser that
automatically adapted web content to different
television displays |
| 2001 - |
installed first healthcare grade flat-panel LCD TV
in a hospital |
| 2002 - |
delivered online prescriptive education content
ordered by hospital staff and viewed at the patient
bed |
| 2005 - |
deployed an automated wide area network management
solution for hospital patient services |
| 2007 - |
deployed the first true HDTV solution (TV, content and distribution)
in America |
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