{"id":25624,"date":"2025-09-19T10:27:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T10:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/?post_type=case&#038;p=25624"},"modified":"2026-04-30T10:28:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T10:28:03","slug":"case-study-the-rotherham-nhs-foundation-trust-mobile-connectivity-solution","status":"publish","type":"case","link":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/case-studies\/case-study-the-rotherham-nhs-foundation-trust-mobile-connectivity-solution","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust - Mobile Connectivity Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust faced significant connectivity challenges at Rotherham General Hospital due to poor mobile signal affecting staff operations. UCtel successfully installed a CEL-FI QUATRA 4000 solution in critical areas, enhancing connectivity for all major providers and ensuring scalability for future improvements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Client<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, a prominent healthcare organisation in Rotherham, operates the Rotherham General Hospital. As a leading healthcare provider, the trust's operations rely heavily on effective communication, making reliable connectivity essential for seamless patient care and staff coordination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Rotherham-1.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25625\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Challenges<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rotherham General Hospital encountered severe mobile signal issues, hindering staff communication and operational efficiency across critical areas. The poor connectivity resulted in delays, miscommunications, and potentially compromised patient care, highlighting the urgent need for a robust and reliable signal solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Solution<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UCtel implemented a strategic solution by installing the CEL-FI QUATRA 4000 in the executive corridor, meeting rooms, and the command centre at Rotherham General Hospital. This advanced system enhanced signal strength for all major providers - VMO2, EE, Vodafone, and Three - in the targeted areas, addressing the connectivity challenges effectively. The scalable nature of the solution allows for future expansion to other departments as needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Results<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The deployment of the CEL-FI QUATRA 4000 significantly improved connectivity within the designated areas, leading to enhanced staff communication, streamlined operations, and better patient care at Rotherham General Hospital. The measurable results showcased increased signal strength, reduced dropped calls, and improved data speeds, resulting in heightened operational efficiency and overall satisfaction among hospital staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","case_category":[48],"class_list":["post-25624","case","type-case","status-publish","hentry","case_category-healthcare"],"acf":{"banner":{"header":"Case Study: The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust - Mobile Connectivity Solution","image":{"ID":25625,"id":25625,"title":"Rotherham","filename":"Rotherham-1.avif","filesize":61121,"url":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Rotherham-1.avif","link":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/case-studies\/case-study-the-rotherham-nhs-foundation-trust-mobile-connectivity-solution\/rotherham","alt":"","author":"4","description":"","caption":"","name":"rotherham","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":25624,"date":"2025-09-19 10:20:40","modified":"2025-09-19 10:20:40","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/avif","type":"image","subtype":"avif","icon":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Rotherham-1.avif","thumbnail-width":1,"thumbnail-height":1,"medium":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Rotherham-1.avif","medium-width":1,"medium-height":1,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Rotherham-1.avif","medium_large-width":1,"medium_large-height":1,"large":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Rotherham-1.avif","large-width":1,"large-height":1,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Rotherham-1.avif","1536x1536-width":1,"1536x1536-height":1,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Rotherham-1.avif","2048x2048-width":1,"2048x2048-height":1}}},"sidebar":{"texts":[{"header":"The Challenge","text":"<p>Addressing poor mobile signal affecting staff operations at Rotherham General Hospital.<\/p>\n"},{"header":"Results","text":"<p>Enhanced connectivity, reduced dropped calls, improved data speeds, and heightened operational efficiency realised at Rotherham General Hospital.<\/p>\n"}],"button":""},"preview":{"main_text":"Case Study: The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust - Mobile Connectivity Solution","quote":"<p>We are extremely pleased with UCtel's solution, which has significantly improved our staff communication and operational efficiency. 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