The new facility, which is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), is scheduled to open next month.

"Our goal is about the patient experience. The patient is dealing with an awful lot as they’re staying at our hospital, and we want to make it as comfortable a stay as possible," said Marc Sylwestrzak, director of IS experience and Web services at UC San Diego Health Sciences.

Sylwestrzak spoke at the Jamf Nation user conference held this month in Minneapolis. Software maker Jamf specializes in Apple management, and UCSD Health Sciences is a user of its Jamf Pro (formerly called Casper Suite) platform.

As Jacobs Medical Center prepares to open, Sylwestrzak looked back at the year-long process that led IT to select iPads, Apple TV and the Jamf management platform.

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