MediCom is specifically designed for acute care hospitals and has state- of-the-art technology, involving innovation artificial intelligence in micro computer controllers. It provides multiple choice features like tone alerts, colour designations, call priority levels and pager allocations.

The system interfaces to others systems such as fire, smoke detection and access control. Protected by power fail back up and automatically fault detection, MediCom's is a visually appealing modular package of communications and monitoring equipment.

MediCom is part of the AUSTCO range of specialised communications systems designed for both the Australian and International health care markets.

Austco received the prestigious Australian Design Award 1992, for excellence in the design and manufacture of the Call-Guard
Nurse-Call system. No other nursecall manufacturer in the world has achieved such an award.