When patients call your clinic, every second matters. Whether they’re scheduling an appointment, asking about a prescription, or reaching out after hours, they expect a live, compassionate voice…not a voicemail box. To ensure that this is the case, many teams partner with HIPAA-compliant answering services. These providers offer 24/7 coverage with trained operators who safeguard … Continued
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Secure communication in healthcare is no longer optional. With patient data, lab results, and care coordination increasingly handled over mobile and digital channels, hospitals and clinics need tools that keep messages safe and compliant with HIPAA regulations. A HIPAA-compliant messaging app goes beyond standard texting apps, offering encryption, audit trails, and signed Business Associate Agreements … Continued
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What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word ‘pager?’ For most people its either the ’90s or doctors. Which to me, feels like an oxymoron. A decades old device mixed with an industry based on innovation? It’s a recipe for disaster. Yet somehow, pagers still accompany doctors on their daily … Continued
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We’re excited to share that OnPage has been recognized as a Sample Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Real-Time Health System Technologies, within the Clinical Communication and Collaboration (CC&C) category. According to Gartner, CC&C systems are mobile platforms used by clinicians, care teams, patients, and caregivers to collaborate on treatment and care activity … Continued
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Imagine you’re working on a hospital floor when suddenly a patient’s condition starts to deteriorate. What happens next can mean the difference between life and death. That’s where a Rapid Response Team (RRT) steps in: a specially trained group of healthcare professionals who respond quickly to patients showing early signs of crisis to prevent emergencies … Continued
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At HIMSS this year, in between flashy AI demos and interoperability debates, I kept hearing the same concern from hospital leaders across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Israel: “We’re still using WhatsApp for clinical messaging—but it’s starting to feel risky.” Some shared stories of messages getting missed. Others brought up concerns around data privacy and … Continued
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Each year, Gartner’s Hype Cycle provides a powerful lens through which to view the evolving landscape of healthcare technology. The 2025 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Digital Care Delivery is no exception, spotlighting innovations that promise to transform clinical care and address some of healthcare’s most pressing challenges, from clinician burnout to workforce shortages and escalating costs. … Continued
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If you’re still using Excel and paper for medical staff scheduling in 2025, it is time for a change. Like now. From unorganized scheduling to human error, these “solutions” are more like inefficiencies and in the medical field, there is absolutely no room for these avoidable mistakes. So, I have compiled the best medical staff … Continued
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Electronic health records (EHRs) are real-time, digital records of patient health information that is maintained by their providers over time, detailing their healthcare journey at length. By using EHR systems, doctors can locate patient information, from anywhere they can connect to their system, including recently administered medications, past medical history, or chronic conditions. This information … Continued
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HIMSS 2025 is in the books, and after days of conversations, sessions, and navigating the Vegas maze of healthcare tech, a few key themes really stood out—especially around clinical communication. The Conversations That Stuck with Me One of the most interesting (and honestly, concerning) conversations I had at the booth was about how healthcare teams … Continued
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