Case Study
Mt. Hood Hospice
Requirem nts In early 2012, Church started looking for a secure texting solution on the Internet and soon found a number of possibilities. When evaluating, she matched their capabilities against the hospice’s particular needs: : Mt. Hood Hospice “Because every day is a gift” is the slogan of Mt. Hood Hospice and a reality for the 25 employees and 50 volunteers who serve its patients throughout Oregon’s Multnomah and Clackamas counties. An independent, not-for-profit, community- based organization, Mt. Hood has provided assistance and support to families coping with terminal illnesses for more than 30 years. The Challenge By its very nature, hospice work involves a broader range of specialties than most medical practices. In addition to RNs and a physician, Mt. Hood employs everything