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Marisa Vilardo

Marisa Vilardo is the Director of Sales, Marketing and Production Management at PDi. Marisa is a strategist and advocate dedicated to transforming the "hospital smart room". With over a dozen years rooted in the family-owned legacy of PDi Communication Systems, she bridges the gap between complex healthcare engineering and the human need for comfort and connection. She is most passionate about empowering patients through digital engagement and supporting frontline clinicians with technology that actually works.

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Hospital Pillow Speakers: Enhancing Patient Experience with Smart TV Technology

Last update March 27, 2026 In the realm of healthcare, where every detail counts towards patient satisfaction and efficient care delivery, even seemingly small innovations can make a profound impact. One such innovation that has transformed the...

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Troubleshooting Tips for PDi TVs

Last update March 27, 2026 Dealing with a malfunctioning patient TV can be frustrating, especially when you have a history with the product and still...

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No Cable, No Problem: The Untapped Benefits of OTA TV

Last update March 27, 2026 In a world dominated by cable TV and streaming services, rooftop TV antennas may seem like a thing of the past. However,...

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How to Choose a Healthcare-Grade TV

NOTE: This blog was last updated on March 27, 2026. When shopping for entertainment solutions for patients, hospital and healthcare providers want to...

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Why iPads are Bad for Patient Experience and Patient Safety

Updated March 27, 2026 Patients can easily feel lonely during infusion therapy or a hospital stay. Healthcare organizations can help ease this...

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Behind the Scenes at PDi: Vlog

As part of our 40th Anniversary celebration, we’re publishing a special series of blogs throughout 2020. Each month you’ll see insights from a...

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