Improving patient transfers with seamless, real-time clinical communication. It’s time to modernize patient transfer workflows. Despite rapid advances in technology, many hospitals and health systems are burdened by a high margin of error during patient transfers. The lack of clear care team communication is a contributing factor – many hospitals and transfer center staff rely on fragmented methods of communication including pagers, faxes, and phone calls to facilitate patient transfers. Fragmented communication prevents providers from communicating effectively which puts patient safety at risk. Delays in receiving critical patient information, missed phone calls and unclear communication can lead to medical errors.

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