Casa de la Luz Hospice Adopts TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard to Speed Response Times

Casa de la Luz Hospice selects TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard’s secure messaging platform to streamline internal and in-the-field communication while providing more efficient care to patients.

SANTA MONICA, CA (January 14, 2014) – TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard, a provider of secure, real-time mobile messaging for the enterprise, today announced that Casa de la Luz Hospice, a provider of end-of-life care in Arizona, has selected TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard as its secure messaging provider. Casa de la Luz Hospice is using TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard to streamline its internal communications, send patient updates and lab results, and coordinate care with field staff.

Established in 1998, Casa de la Luz Hospice provides superior hospice care to individuals with life-limiting illnesses in Tucson, Arizona and its surrounding communities. The organization sends nearly 32,000 TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard messages per month, with more than 150 physicians and nurses utilizing the app and platform to securely send PHI (Protected Health Information). By enabling their administrators, physicians, and nurses to easily connect with one another, staff relies on TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard to communicate sensitive patient information including diagnoses, prescription orders, lab results, and more. Casa de la Luz also leverages TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard’s distribution list feature and group messaging capabilities to distribute important company information, helping them avoid email inbox clutter and unnecessary voice calls.

“Our nurses and caretakers work in-the-field and make at-home visits,” said Isaiah Adams, Director, MIS at Casa de la Luz Hospice. “We needed a reliable, encrypted, and HIPAA compliant way to communicate patient statuses and updates with these individuals, while also improving overall response times. TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard delivered, enabling more efficient communication and care coordination among our entire staff. The solution fits effortlessly into our workflows, making our day-to-day operations run more smoothly.”

“Casa de la Luz Hospice clearly recognized the need for a mobile communication platform that could securely connect their entire workforce, and do so efficiently,” said Brad Brooks, CEO and co-founder of TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard. “We’re pleased they’ve chosen TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard for their secure communication needs. With faster response times, staff can focus on providing excellent patient care and delivering exceptional patient satisfaction.”

TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard enables colleagues to quickly connect with one another in a secure and compliant manner. The TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard app and platform provide an efficient and secure tool for sending and receiving PHI as well as other important information necessary for making critical care decisions. Casa de la Luz Hospice is among the many leading health organizations – Adventist Health, Universal Health Services, Boston Children’s Hospital and more – that have adopted TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard’s secure messaging solution. TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard is available for download for free on Apple and Android devices.

About TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard
TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard provides secure, real-time mobile messaging for the enterprise, empowering organizations to work more securely. TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard’s encrypted messaging platform keeps communications safe, improves workflows, and complies with industry regulations. Developed to address the security needs, BYOD policies, and message restrictions in the enterprise, TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard is committed to keeping mobile communications secure, private and impermanent. More than 5,000 facilities and four of the top five largest for-profit health systems in the nation, including Universal Health Services, rely on TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard to comply with HIPAA and replace unsecured SMS text messaging that leaves protected health and other confidential information at risk. For more information visit www.linkedin.com/company/tigertext, www.facebook.com/tigertext, or www.twitter.com/tigertext.

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