Soothing soundscapes for medical facilities
Foster a calming ambiance in
your medical practice
Thoughtfully selected music creates a welcoming environment, masks unpleasant noises, and promotes relaxation
Creates a welcoming space
Background music makes the environment feel more inviting and less clinical, helping patients feel more at ease upon arrival.
Masks unpleasant noises
Hospitals and clinics can be noisy with medical equipment, alarms, and conversations. Music helps mask these sounds, easing stress for patients and staff.
Boosts staff morale
Healthcare workers face stress daily. Music can boost morale, reduce burnout, and improve efficiency.
Enhances relaxation
Studies suggest that listening to music can help reduce the perception of pain, making treatments and recovery more comfortable for patients.
The sound of better health
Music for medical facilities made easy
Not so background music
The right background music in medical facilities eases patient anxiety, boosts staff morale, and shortens perceived wait times.
of patients reported that music helped reduce their anxiety before undergoing surgery.
of healthcare workers believe that background music in hospitals creates a more positive work environment.
reduction in perceived waiting time is reported by patients when music is played in waiting areas.
Figures and statistics are based on findings from reputable industry reports and academic research studies.
Go beyond curated stations
Import your existing playlists from any major platforms to make a truly unique experience.
How to get started
It only takes a few steps to get fully licensed music in your clinic.
1. Pick your plan
Choose one of our plans, tell us about your company, and you're in! Explore all features for 30 days, completely free.
2. Define your sound
Choose from 500+ stations or import custom playlists from major platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube, and more.
3. Program your content
Schedule stations, custom playlists, or mixes and get attention with promotional messaging.
4. Enjoy the music
You’re done! Watch as your medical facilities instantly feel more inviting with professional-grade and expertly curated music.
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Frequently asked questions
How can music benefit patients and staff in medical facilities?
Appropriate background music can reduce anxiety, manage pain perceptions, and improve overall mood. A meta-analysis of 400 studies found that music interventions in healthcare settings led to significant reductions in patient anxiety and pain.
Are there specific areas in hospitals where music is particularly beneficial?
Yes, waiting rooms, recovery areas, and long-term care facilities often benefit most from background music. Operating rooms may also use music to help surgeons focus and reduce stress.
What type of music is best for hospital environments?
Gentle, instrumental music is often most appropriate. Nature sounds can also be beneficial. A business music streaming service like SoundMachine can provide specially curated playlists for healthcare settings that comply with volume and content guidelines.