The adoption of the 6GHz band could speed up healthcare processes such as downloading large imaging files, increasing productivity and patient care, according to Matt MacPherson, CTO for wireless engineering at Cisco Innovation Labs. To fully capitalize on the advantages of Wi-Fi 6E, healthcare organizations require infrastructure that supports multi-gig switches and sufficient bandwidth from internet service providers. Ensuring security with Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 is also crucial, states Christian Gilby, senior director of product marketing at Juniper Networks.

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