Optimum Lightpath has launched its new Ethernet-based managed video service, Lightpath managed video.

Lightpath managed video is purpose-built to address the needs of health care facilities with high-resolution broadcast quality video requirements.

Optimum Lightpath’s Lightpath managed video can improve the following video applications:

• CATV/CCTV/VOD
• PACS, general x-ray, MRI/cat-scan and image transport
• Detailed Medical Image ~ Complex Operations/Analyses
• Facility, patient, and surgical procedure surveillance
• Real-time surgical monitoring and training
• Service training—procedural and staff development
• Telehealth/virtual health care technology
• Remote nursing care—video patient conference, training, multi-language

The product provides connectivity as well as encoding and decoding of digital video in a flat-rate pricing model.