Do you know how pager inefficiencies impact your hospital ? Pager use by physicians reached its zenith in 1994. While pager use has dropped in the ensuing 23 years, cellphone use by physicians has becomes near ubiquitous with recent findings showing that 91% of physicians owned a smartphone and 88% used their mobile devices frequently in the … Continued
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On-call management’s long tail At its best, on-call management in healthcare can be labeled as inefficient. Yet, on-call has a long tail. Poor communication starts with poor on-call hygiene which hinders subsequent communications. Physicians, nurses and other caregivers do not spend enough time communicating about the patient’s needs because they have difficulty reaching other clinicians and … Continued
read moreInefficient communications during critical clinical workflows such as patient admissions, emergency response team coordination, and patient transfers costs the average U.S. hospital about $1.75 million annually, according to a new report from the Ponemon Institute. The report finds that: A significant amount of time is wasted during these workflows due to the inefficiency of pagers … Continued
read moreOnPage recently announced the release of an enhanced version of the OnPage pager application for iPhone and Android devices. The added new features headlined by message forwarding will provide users with strengthened security and reliability for their mobile communication needs. The new release will also provide greater flexibility and customization capabilities to meet the specific … Continued
read moreTo Read The Entire Press Release Click Here Onset Technology, creator of the OnPage Pager Replacement and Priority Messaging Application, releases new version with security and efficiency enhancing features such as Remote Wipe, Contact Sync, Message Forwarding and New Ringtones OnPage announced today the release of an enhanced version of the OnPage pager application for … Continued
read moreOnPage: For Dependable HIPAA Compliant Communication OnPage announced today that SJH Cardiology Associates selected OnPage for dependable HIPAA compliant communication and encrypted messaging among their MDs and Staff, across a variety of smartphones. OnPage provides SJH with reliable and secure communication that protects patient information, and automatically notifies the sender when the message was delivered … Continued
read moreA leading Orthopedic Surgery Center has implemented OnPage Secured Priority Messaging for their staff and MD’S. The surgery center will use the OnPage app as well as web management console to speed up and improve efficiency of their communication system. Orthopedic Surgery Center is skilled in the treatment of athletic related conditions, workplace injuries and … Continued
read moreLee County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) relies on OnPage for immediate response Onset Technology, the leader in Mobile priority messaging, announced today that Lee County Southwest Florida EMS has chosen its OnPage service to support its staff. Lee County EMS is a Florida certified ground and rotor-wing Advanced Life Support Provider. With a mission of … Continued
read moreTotal Connections now uses OnPage to help its clients comply with federal security guidelines for healthcare, EMT, and law enforcement clients Waltham, MA (PRWEB) May 08, 2012 Many healthcare, EMT, and law enforcement organizations are violating federal privacy laws without even knowing it. The reason: They’re sending emergency text messages using insecure communications technology, such … Continued
read moreWe’ve been hearing a lot about ‘the cloud’ lately. Maybe you have too. It’s a new way of harnessing the power and scalability of large computing resources and it is becoming a more integrated and efficient way of ensuring highly dependable, redundant, and secure software as a service (SAAS) performance. Steve Jobs at … Continued
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