Adding a new communication solution can mean concerns around budget, equipment costs, training, and overhead. However, implementing telehealth saves time while reducing costs and stress for patients and providers alike, both in the present and the long run.
With over 400 registered attendees and 21 speakers, TigerSummit provided a wealth of valuable information for not only our clients, but also the entire TigerConnect team.
Ineffective communication practices hold many healthcare organizations back. Administrators may be reluctant to invest in new technology, but they may not realize that continuing to operate with communication inefficiencies can lead to more medical errors, higher costs, and even lower staff morale. When administrators and clinicians work together to improve communication within their organization, they can usher in many benefits for employees and patients alike.
TigerConnect’s capabilities have been carefully designed to deliver positive outcomes that help care teams administer care and communication quickly. In the case of RWJBarnabas Health, coordinated care delivery through EHR access and role-based messaging has led to higher quality care collaboration and progress toward recovery.
Patient engagement in healthcare is defined as patients actively engaged in gathering information and making decisions about their health.
Telehealth alone is not enough to promote patient engagement and resolve care delivery deficits – a communication strategy with video, voice, secure texting and EHR integration capabilities that can be used seamlessly with the interdisciplinary care team, AND with patients and families is necessary to improve outcomes and experience
With the rapid and devastating spread of COVID-19, one thing is for sure: the age of telehealth is here and it’s not going away. While the Department of Health & Human Services moves swiftly to establish broader guidelines around this new channel for care delivery, many IT organizations are scrambling to make sense of this sudden, inevitable leap into a world of virtual care delivery. And with $22 billion dollars in subsidies through the CARES Act, there’s an unprecedented opportunity for organizations to fund and build a successful telehealth progra
Nursing autonomy is characterized by nurses thinking and acting by themselves without seeking approval. A broader description comes from the American Nurses Association’s Magnet Recognition Program. This program identifies 14 Forces of Magnetism, and the ninth Force is nursing autonomy. Read more.
Therapeutic communication techniques help nurses and therapists build trust, support patient decision-making, and promote effective healing. This blog outlines 17 essential techniques that enhance quality care by fostering meaningful, empathetic interactions tailored to each patient’s physical and emotional needs.
Like so many of you, we here at TigerConnect were crushed to learn that HIMSS20 had been canceled. But we get it. It was a regrettable but completely responsible decision by the HIMSS team, particularly for an event where the majority of attendees are also the frontline defense against the very reason for the cancellation – Coronavirus COVID-19.
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Since 2010 TigerConnect has been transforming healthcare communications by enabling our customers to automate clinical workflows, speed decisions, and improve patient outcomes. Today our cloud-native Clinical Communication and Collaboration (CC&C) solutions are used by over 7,000 healthcare organizations and 700,000 care team members.
