HIMSS21 Recap: Clinical Collaboration is the Future

tigertextadmin 09 15, 2021

The annual Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference is always a source for innovative thinking on the future of technology—and the 2021 event was no exception. Although attendance at in-person sessions was lower than in previous years due...

cheryl 09 01, 2021

Founded more than a century ago, Geisinger is a regional health system that includes primary care and specialist practices, trauma centers, and hospitals. Because of the complex, distributed nature of Geisinger's clinical operations, effective communication is vital. Working with TigerConnect...

will-oconnor 08 12, 2021

Clinical workflows enable doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate effectively and provide the best quality care for their patients. Each caregiver on the team has a unique and critical part to play. The communication between team members who...

john-elms 08 05, 2021

Imagine this scene – a nurse station is buzzing loudly in the Emergency Department. The on-call nurse is on hold with the operator to locate a cardiologist for her patient — multiple alarms ring, ding, and buzz from the station....

chris 07 21, 2021

COVID-19 brought 2020, and all of our plans, to an abrupt halt. The past year will be embedded in our minds forever due to the loss of life, worldwide impact, and disruption of healthcare. The pandemic also impacted the annual...

will-oconnor 06 28, 2021

More organizations are looking to implement clinical communication and collaboration (CC&C) platforms as part of their long-term digital transformation. CC&C solutions are exceptionally low-cost investments that deliver high ROI results and provide the right metrics. A vital feature of any...

will-oconnor 12 05, 2018

The best part of being in the hospital is when the doctor enters the room and says that you can finally go home. But, before you leave, there are many things that need to be done (which can take hours)...

chris 07 18, 2018

Hospital communication failures can have dire consequences for medical providers and patients. Behind almost every medical error, there’s a breakdown in communication, from misunderstood diagnostic results to erroneously entered information, a botched handover, or something else. The impact of these...

will-oconnor 07 11, 2018

Is your hospital consistently and reliably achieving national guidelines of door-to-balloon time of 90 minutes or less? In this on-demand webinar, TigerConnect CMIO Dr. William O’Connor will show you five ways a Clinical Communication and Collaboration (CC&C) solution can cut...