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    Expert insights on business telephone systems, healthcare communications, sound masking, networking, and more from the Gulf South's communications leader since 1947.

    Telephone Systems

    VoIP Phone Systems for Small Business: The Complete 2026 Guide

    Cloud-based VoIP phone systems save small businesses 30–50% over traditional phone lines while delivering enterprise-grade features. Here's everything you need to know.

    8 min readFebruary 2026
    Sound Masking

    HIPAA Compliant Sound Masking: Why Every Healthcare Facility Needs It

    The HIPAA Privacy Rule requires reasonable safeguards against overheard PHI. Sound masking is the most effective, affordable solution for speech privacy compliance.

    7 min readFebruary 2026
    Healthcare

    Nurse Call Systems for Hospitals & Clinics: Features, Benefits & ROI

    Modern nurse call systems reduce response times by 25–40% and directly improve patient outcomes. Learn how Rauland systems transform healthcare communication.

    9 min readJanuary 2026
    RTLS

    RTLS Hospital Asset Tracking: How Real-Time Location Systems Save Nursing Staff 60 Minutes Per Shift

    Nurses spend up to 30% of their shift searching for equipment. RTLS eliminates that waste with real-time tracking of wheelchairs, pumps, monitors, and staff.

    8 min readJanuary 2026
    Networking

    Business Network Installation & Structured Cabling: Planning Your Infrastructure Right

    Every phone system, security camera, and wireless access point depends on your network. Here's how to plan a business network installation that lasts 15+ years.

    7 min readDecember 2025
    School Intercom

    School Intercom & Emergency Communication Systems: A Safety-First Guide

    School intercom systems are no longer just for morning announcements. Modern systems integrate emergency alerts, two-way classroom communication, and lockdown protocols.

    8 min readDecember 2025