Why EHR Communication Falls Short in Urgent Situations

Why EHR Communication Falls Short in Urgent Situations

ByWill O'Connor M.D.

EHR vendors advise against using EHR chat for urgent communications, and explicitly state that EHR chat should not be used for emergency communications. Care teams are only as fast as their communication tools allow them to be. To speed care delivery in an emergency, you need tools that go beyond clunky chat interfaces. A clinical communication and collabroation (CC&C) paltform helps hospitals achieve greater efficiency around critical response workflows (like code blue, sepsis, STEMIs, strokes, and critical labs) to ultimately deliver better care, faster.

The Cost of EHR Downtime

The Cost of EHR Downtime

ByTimothy Beglin

Unplanned EHR downtimes in today’s digital healthcare setting are a painful reality that can severely impact patient safety, reputation, customer service, and trust. TigerConnect has 99.995% uptime, ensuring that care teams and support staff always have a reliable solution to support their workflows and keep communication flowing, even during scheduled or unscheduled EHR downtime.

Conquering the Silent Killer: How to Reduce Sepsis Mortality Rates with Cutting-Edge Communication Solutions

Conquering the Silent Killer: How to Reduce Sepsis Mortality Rates with Cutting-Edge Communication Solutions

ByTimothy Beglin

Poor communication is a major contributor to delays in sepsis treatment. Discover how the TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration Platform improves communication, sepsis response time, and care team collaboration, leading to reduced mortality rates by up to 40%.

3 Ways to Improve Continuity of Care Using TigerConnect

3 Ways to Improve Continuity of Care Using TigerConnect

ByTyler Peterson

Poor continuity of care often results in far-reaching adverse outcomes that profoundly impair patient health. Fragmented or inconsistent care can lead to hospital readmissions, decreased patient retention, and other severe health consequences. Learn three ways that clinical communication platforms can improve continuity of care.

Penn State Health Improves Communication with TigerConnect Role-Based Messaging

Penn State Health Improves Communication with TigerConnect Role-Based Messaging

ByRyan Bush

The healthcare system faces a tough road ahead, as providers and hospitals are challenged with more patients than ever before. Increasingly, facilities are realizing the key to improving quality of care lies in more effective clinical communication and collaboration across both providers and patients. This blog explores how Penn State Health overcame its challenges through the power of TigerConnect.

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