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Why a Wireless Communication Strategy Is Crucial to Crisis Management
In today’s world, organizations encounter many different types of crises. Natural disasters, workplace violence, technological crises, and financial crises are just some of the un…
Read ArticleImprove Alert Response Time and Employee Productivity
 Imagine you are the CEO of a large financial institution and your organization is losing approximately $1,000 per minute in revenue opportunities and employee productivity. Your …
Read ArticleCrucial Elements Every University Needs
 Universities are not immune to emergencies such as fires, weather crises, mass shootings, and infectious disease outbreaks. The key to combatting these emergencies to the greates…
Read ArticleThe Gold Standard of Communication for Assisted Senior Living
Placing a loved one with Alzheimer’s or any other memory-impairing disease in an assisted senior living environment is sometimes the best and only option for that person. If faced…
Read ArticleThe Undeniable Value of Mass Notification
Let’s be honest, we live in a dangerous world. From school shootings to bomb threats to gang activities, violence is sadly very prevalent today. Luckily, we have the public safet…
Read ArticleHow Enterprises Can Improve Their Crisis Management Strategy
 There is a shooter in the building. A patient is missing. A tornado is seven minutes away. There is a major fire in the building. Enterprises will inevitably face crises. Pre…
Read ArticleKeeping PHI Secure to Avoid HIPAA Data Breaches
 In this rapidly advancing technological world, an increasing number of healthcare providers are incorporating electronic health record (EHR) technology. In addition, they are also…
Read ArticleHow to Effectively Implement Secure Text Messaging in Healthcare
Implementation of Secure Text Messaging (STM) affords healthcare providers a convenient, efficient method to communicate with colleagues in real time.  Lab results, medication requ…
Read ArticleTop 5 Reasons for BYOD and Mobile Applications
Not too long ago, the use of mobile devices inside organizations was a foreign and often heavily debated concept. The rapid increase of BYOD integrations and Mobile Application Ma…
Read ArticleTransforming Healthcare with Mobile Health Technology
Mobile health technology is transforming the entire healthcare system. The combination of innovative data analytics and mobile technologies are simplifying the methods used by heal…
Read ArticleThe Joint Commission’s New Position on Patient Care through Text Messaging
 On April 29th, 2016, the Joint Commission announced its new position on patient care through text messaging. This is a tremendous step forward in healthcare communication and will…
Read ArticleSecure, Reliable Messaging and Ransomware
How do you keep your communication flow during a cyber attack? The recent cyber attacks in hospitals are raising many questions about safety and security within many organizations.…
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