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This Nurses Month, TigerConnect is hosted the third annual Nurses at the Heart of Healthcare Awards, honoring exceptional nurses who consistently go above and beyond in patient care. Learn about the inspiring nurses who won the grand prize and honorable mentions.

Collaboration Waste is plaguing the healthcare industry. One example of inefficiencies slowing care coordination is the time providers waste searching for contacts. Learn how TigerConnect streamlines care team collaboration by eliminating the need to search for the right person on-call, saving valuable time and improving care quality leading to increased…

The constant barrage of non-actionable alarms can lead to alarm fatigue and delayed responses, thereby risking patient care. Learn how TigerConnect Alarm Management & Event Notification combats alarm fatigue by facilitating automatic routing and escalating of alerts and alarms according to clinical objectives, clinical practice, and policies.

Poor collaboration leads to overall slowness throughout the care journey, which leads to poor quality, poor experience and more expensive care. Learn how TigerConnect can reduce Collaboration Waste to help clinicians get more done during the day, reducing costs, improving throughput, serving more patients, and gaining more revenue for the hospital. 

This Nurses Month, TigerConnect is thrilled to announce the third annual Nurses at the Heart of Healthcare Awards program, allowing us to honor exceptional nurses who consistently go above and beyond in patient care. 

Ensuring clear and efficient communication between healthcare providers is essential for delivering optimal patient care. However, fragmented communication channels and outdated technology can often create roadblocks, hindering patient flow and impacting the patient experience. Trinity Health System implemented TigerConnect to solve these challenges and streamline communication within their ED, leading…

Discover key takeaways from HIMSS24, the most anticipated health information technology event of the year.

Discover how Yale New Haven Hospital revolutionized patient care by minimizing false alarms with the TigerConnect Alarm Management solution. Learn how they achieved a 60% reduction in alarm rates, reduced alarm fatigue and improved patient outcomes.

Overcoming the drawbacks of manual physician scheduling, TigerConnect Physician Scheduling introduces an automated solution that ensures fair shift assignments, facilitates real-time adjustments, and enhances communication transparency. In this blog, learn how these features contribute to improved work-life balance for physicians and prove instrumental in optimizing workflow efficiency and patient care…

The countdown is on for HIMSS24, the most anticipated health information technology (HIT) event of the year. As a leader in secure, compliant communication and collaboration solutions for healthcare, TigerConnect is excited to participate in this dynamic event. Discover 5 can’t-miss sessions that explore top-of-mind themes at HIMSS24.

CHIME’s Digital Health Most Wired List recognizes TigerConnect customers for demonstrating an exceptional record of leveraging health information technologies to advance a forward-thinking corporate strategy. As is a hot topic at ViVE 2024, leveraging technology benefits patients by improving the quality and efficiency of care delivery.

An EHR chat may save costs, but it leads to issues like clinician burnout and limited access. Prioritize comprehensive CC&C platforms, like TigerConnect, for sustained efficiency and improved patient outcomes.

Learn why TigerConnect has once again been recognized as a top employer in Built In’s annual Best Places to Work awards.

In a recent HIMSSCast episode, Dr. Russ Kino explores how integrating with TigerConnect helped Providence Saint John’s Health Center better manage care team communication and streamline workflows with text-based platforms. The integration of the TigerConnect Clinical Collaboration platform has not only streamlined communication but also positively impacted patient safety, satisfaction,…

Inefficient communication in healthcare often results in critical lapses, medical errors, and delays in patient care. Healthcare organizations can optimize their clinical workflows with automated clinical communication technology that connects care team members making it easy for care teams to access information, data, and alerts in real-time.

Your communication tools should power your clinical workflows, not hold them back. Since EHR chat is inherently limited in its capabilities and requires you to contract additional vendors to fill the gaps, it creates information silos that create friction in care delivery. With a CC&C, you can route consult requests,…

Healthcare organizations are implementing new record management policies that require them to archive their secure text messages. 

Learn what interprofessional collaboration is, why it’s important in healthcare, and how you can provide your care team with the right clinical communication and collaboration (CC&C) tools.

High HCAHPS scores are associated with better patient outcomes and lower readmission rates, contributing to a hospital’s reputation and financial success. The key to these high scores is cultivating a culture that emphasizes quality measures, including implementing streamlined communication workflows to enhance patient care.

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…

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…

Learn how providers have immediate access to crucial STAT lab results with TigerConnect – thereby enhancing care and saving lives.

 Discover how using a modern clinical communication platform can improve patient satisfaction throughout the perioperative process.

Learn why effective communication between case managers and providers is essential in reducing the fragmentation of patient care.

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%.

Pediatric chief residents at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia shared the challenges of balancing manual resident scheduling with physician wellness and discussed AI’s potential applications in medicine.

Manually creating and managing a physician schedule is inefficient, time-consuming, and unproductive – negatively impacting productivity and contributing to doctor and staff burnout and frustration. However, with automated physician scheduling software, staff can turn complex spreadsheets into fair and balanced schedules, saving time and improving provider satisfaction. Learn how modern…

TigerConnect is recognized as a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Clinical Communication and Collaboration for the first time. Read the blog to learn about why TigerConnect was recognized in the report.

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.

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…

In patient care, communication is key. Learn three ways that physicians can transform patient communication using clinical communication and patient engagement solutions.

Lack of real-time emergency department communication among healthcare professionals and a lack of integration with existing systems can affect an ED in several ways. Read the blog to learn 5 ways to improve ED communication.

TigerConnect worked with Becker’s Healthcare to survey 105 clinicians about communication at their organization. The results highlighted the challenges of nurse communication and demonstrated an unrealized need for workflow optimization.

HIPAA-compliant messaging solutions offer numerous benefits for both healthcare organizations and patients. By safeguarding patient privacy, simplifying compliance with HIPAA regulations, reducing errors, and streamlining workflows, these messaging platforms contribute to improved patient outcomes and a smoother operation for healthcare providers. TigerConnect provides a secure and compliant communication platform that helps…

Discover the three essential ways Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) can benefit from patient engagement. Learn how improved communication, patient education, and personalized care can enhance the patient experience, boost patient satisfaction, and help ASCs better serve patients.

In critical response scenarios, saving time saves lives. With modern clinical collaboration and communication (CC&C) solutions, hospitals can accelerate response times in code blue situations and increase the likelihood of patient survival to discharge.