New Hampshire Health Information Organization Upgrades Communication System, Selects TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard Secure Messaging Platform

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 19, 2016 – TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard, the leading provider of secure messaging for healthcare, today announced that the New Hampshire Health Information Organization (NHHIO), New Hampshire’s network for the digital exchange of patient health information, has selected TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard as a secure messaging provider. NHHIO will leverage TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard’s messaging platform to securely connect the New Hampshire healthcare community and streamline patient care and data sharing.

NHHIO is a non-profit organization in New Hampshire facilitating the secure sharing and transmitting of protected health information (PHI) between health care providers in order to improve quality, efficiency and patient safety while reducing healthcare costs. NHHIO and its network of more than 100 hospitals, health centers, nurses’ associations, and long-term care facilities can increase efficiency by sending data using a single, secure electronic network instead of building multiple connections, or using traditional antiquated paper methods.

“As New Hampshire’s resource for health information exchange, we are excited to offer an additional resource to securely connect our providers to improve their ability to share patient health information needed for informed care decisions,” said Mary Beth Eldredge, Board Chair of NHHIO. “The use of secure texting can greatly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of care coordination and provider communication.”

Real-time electronic transmission of PHI between care providers in a fully HIPAA compliant manner will improve the coordination of care and increase workflow. Many TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard customers have achieved dramatic results like reducing the average length of patient stay by nearly 2 days or saving more than $1 million a year. NHHIO network participants will receive special pricing when they sign up for TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard to facilitate rapid adoption across the network.

“We’re thrilled that NHHIO has selected TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard to help further its mission of securely connecting the healthcare community in New Hampshire,” said Brad Brooks, CEO, and co-founder of TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard. “As a key partner of NHHIO, TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard can greatly improve care quality and patient safety by delivering secure patient health information efficiently.”

TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard’s encrypted messaging platform offers secure, private and ephemeral communications, enabling rapid improvements in the accuracy, reliability, and efficiency of the coordination of team-based work environments. TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard will enable NHHIO physicians, nurses, and care providers to quickly connect with one another, in a secure and compliant manner that ultimately improves patient care, workflow, and ROI. 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.

About TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard

TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard is the leader in secure, real-time messaging for healthcare. The company’s encrypted messaging platform keeps communications safe, improves workflows, and complies with industry regulations. Rated by KLAS as the most widely adopted solution, more than 5,000 facilities and four of the top five largest for-profit health systems in the nation rely on TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard to increase efficiency, drive down costs, and improve patient satisfaction. For more information, visit tigertext.com or follow us on www.twitter.com/tigertext, www.linkedin.com/company/tigertext, or www.facebook.com/tigertext.

About the New Hampshire Health Information Organization (NHHIO)

NHHIO is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization created by legislation whose mission is to securely connect healthcare communities to share patient health information needed for informed care decisions. Collaborating with hospitals, physicians, community health centers, long term care providers, home care providers and other clinicians involved in the delivery of healthcare, NHHIO connects more than 100 medical institutions in New Hampshire. NHHIO is New Hampshire’s most trusted resource for health information exchange, improving quality, efficiency and patient safety while reducing healthcare costs. To learn more about NHHIO and its services, please visit us at www.nhhio.org.

Media Contacts:

Minnie Dimesa
TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard
Minnie@TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform – Standard.com
Tel: 310-401-1820 x 316
Karen Sorenson
PMBC Group
Karen@PMBCgroup.om
Tel: 310-777-7546

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