Tag: healthcare communications

August 6, 2024 | by Zoe Collins
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Evaluating Vocera Alternatives

In the healthcare industry, there are often patient situations that require time-sensitive response to ensure the patient’s well-being. To address these emergencies effectively, care teams need a robust clinical communication plan that guarantees prompt action. This involves implementing a reliable communication and collaboration solution that enables doctors to securely exchange patient information and other sensitive … Continued

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January 4, 2024 | by Ritika Bramhe
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Navigating the Transition to Secure Texting

The Pager Predicament  Recently, I stumbled upon an eye-opening NPR podcast that delved into the lingering use of pagers in healthcare—a seemingly outdated technology that continues to drive communication in hospitals. As I listened through the debate around its persistence, discussing challenges and unexpected benefits, it prompted reflections on facilitating a seamless shift to secure … Continued

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August 13, 2021 | by Ritika Bramhe
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Strategies to Strengthen Nurse Mental Health and Safety

No job is easy, but the job of a nurse is even more challenging, especially during a global health crisis. Nurses are at a higher risk of developing burnout due to the psychological trauma and cognitive overload that comes with the nursing profession. The situation is further exacerbated when nurses take on more responsibility during … Continued

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August 23, 2017 | by Shawn Lazarus
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OnPage Report: The impact of not securing healthcare communications

Recent data from the Journal of Hospital Medicine highlights the battle for secure healthcare communications. Unfortunately, the battle is not progressing as well as one could hope. The statistics cited in the Journal’s July 2017 publication cite the following statistics: Almost 80% of clinicians continue to use pagers. It is the most commonly used technology by hospital-based clinicians … Continued

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