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OnPage at HIMSS 17!
OnPage attends HIMSS 17 to showcase our Incident Management and Critical Alerting platform. It was a great show and we will soon share with you our highlights from HIMSS 17 but before we do that we wanted to say thank you to the HIMSS 17 organizers and all the people who stopped by our booth. It … Continued
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Vodafone sells their paging business – It’s time to replace the pager!
Vodafone made news this week for selling its pager business to Capita making the latter the only service provider for the much loved but antiquated pagers in Britain. Pager users are moving towards smartphones and the infrastructure supporting pagers is diminishing. It only makes sense to make the change now. OnPage is here to offer … Continued
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One of the Finest Boston Hospitals Takes in OnPage
Boston hospitals are known worldwide for the high quality of medical care they deliver to patients from Boston as well as those coming in for treatment from abroad. The following case study details the specific alerting and paging needs of the doctors in the internal medicine department at one of these hospitals. This hospital … Continued
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OnPage Supports Veterans In PTSD Study
We at OnPage received an interesting request for Sarah Carter a 5th year Ph.D. in the clinical psychology program at George Mason. Her focus of study is on PTSD, stress, suicide, military couples and social support. Given the importance of Sarah’s subject matter and the critical need for better mental health services in the Army, OnPage gave … Continued
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OnPage Supports Teleneurology through Telemedicine Pager
SAGE NeuroHospitalist is a privately held California-based company that provides rural clinics with neurological services through telemedicine. SAGE currently employs 15 physicians and works with 30 hospitals in small towns in California, Arizona, and Nevada. They provide coverage to rural hospitals in their network 24/7, 365 days per year. Adopting our clinical communications app for … Continued
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5 Powerful lessons for Start-ups from Tom Brady
Sunday night’s stunning victory by the New England Patriots over the Atlanta Falcons was a real nail biter. At the end of the first half, I had been ready to call it quits and avoid the pain of watching my favorite hometown team get destroyed by Atlanta. Atlanta was ahead 21-3. I missed Lady Gaga because … Continued
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Workflow in Healthcare Discussion with Charles Webster MD
Without workflow in healthcare, data is just a bottleneck In the weeks leading up to HIMSS I have been trying to get a pulse on the themes that will be driving the conversation at the Conference. One of the themes I have heard discussed at length is the concept of improving workflow in healthcare. Workflow … Continued
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A very short primer on DIY, technical debt and DevOps alerting
A cautionary tale Faced with limited financing and a high burn rate, many startups focus on product development and application coding at the expense of back of operations engineering. The reasons for this focus are understandable to some extent. Companies need to develop product and unseasoned CEOs don’t always see the value in investing in … Continued
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SAGE’s Telemedicine Embraces OnPage’s Critical Alerting
OnPage brings Secure Critical Messaging to Telemedicine SAGE Neurohospitalist Group began in 2012 when two neurologist recognized that there was a growing shortage of neurologists. This shortage was most acute in small towns and underserved communities. So, in a call back to the aphorism of “if the mountain won’t come to Mohammed …”,the SAGE’s founders … Continued
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What everybody should know about log analysis and effective critical alerting
The Great Wall of China began construction in 7 B.C. to protect the Chinese kingdom from Eurasian warriors. Chinese soldiers would marshal forces to protect the Great Wall from enemy attack by using smoke signals to send alerts from tower to tower. This method of alerting enabled messages to be sent to garrisons hundreds of miles … Continued
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