Clinical interruptions, incessant unfiltered patient alarms and alerts, and extensive documentation inhibit nurses from providing the best patient care and can cause burnout. Unfortunately, these issues are the norm at most hospitals and healthcare systems. Decatur Morgan was no different, but they decided to do something about it.
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Today’s acute care nurses are carrying a heavy burden, punctuated by an ever-increasing workload, high patient-to-staff ratios, not to mention the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This burden is compounded by longstanding challenges associated with distractions, stressful shifts, workplace hazards, and the physical demands of the job. It is easy to conclude that nurses need help!
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Teamwork is an essential part of the nursing profession and is vital to effective patient care. Nurses must establish a connection with not only their fellow nurses, but also other members of the care team, such as physicians, physical therapists, or social workers.
TigerConnect’s team (now with the addition of the Critical Alert team, includes seasoned veterans in alarm management) has the expertise, strategies, and technology to help guide hospitals in assessing their current state and pinpoint the problems that need to be addressed.
“Every minute a stroke patient goes without blood flow to the brain, patients lose two million neurons,” says Dr. Rao. “This has a significant impact on the brain and directly affects their ability to recover and rehabilitate.”
Since the beginning of COVID-19, TigerConnect has experienced unprecedented company growth and revenue gains, reflecting an innovative platform and numerous team initiatives.
TigerConnect is built on the holistic understanding of the benefits experienced through collaboration as a strategy. When you focus and execute on seamless care team collaboration, dramatic improvements to the way care is delivered are realized.
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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.
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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.
