MAYO REGIONAL HOSPITAL
DOVER-FOXCROFT, MAINE
Over concerns for staff safety, the Mayo Regional Hospital was the first hospital in Maine to install the Vocera system. Should the need arise, hospital workers are able to quickly reach area law enforcement as well as each other for help. In addition to improved staff and patient safety, Vocera has made patient care more efficient and has cut down hospital noise levels.
Total playing time: 1.44 minutes
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TORONTO EAST GENERAL HOSPITAL, TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA
Vocera has been deployed to 2,600 staff members across all departments at Toronto East General Hospital.
"This, Vocera, was a no brainer. I liken the decision to a quadruple word score in Scrabble™. It has boosted productivity, reduced errors, increased staff safety and compelled the hospital to go wireless."
Rob Devitt
President & Chief Executive Officer
Toronto East General Hospital
Total playing time: 3.46 minutes
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PRESBYTERIAN INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL
WHITTIER, CALIFORNIA
In the Emergency Department at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, a new bed placement system was integrated into the Vocera system. The benefits from the Vocera integration resulted in immediate improvements in patient flow and care, staff satisfaction, and more efficient communication throughout the ED.
Total playing time: 4.23 minutes
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SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
KING'S MILL HOSPITAL
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM
At the Sherwood NHS Trust since deploying Vocera, the time for a nurse to connect with a doctor went from 40 minutes to two seconds. Other measureable results include reduced patient placement and bed assignment as well as reduced operating theatre start time delays from 67% down to 6%.
Total playing time: 5.52 minutes
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SAMARINDA LODGE AGED-CARE FACILITY, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
Samarinda Lodge improved communication between staff and residents by working with IBM to implement the Vocera solution.
Total playing time: 3.26 minutes
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THE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL, WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
By providing Vocera badges to family members while patients are moving through the perioperative process,
staff can communicate patient status in real time to help ease the family's worries.
Total playing time: 3.44 minutes
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PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, PHOENIX, ARIZONA
Vocera helps maintain a soothing environment in the NICU at Phoenix Children's Hospital. The tiniest patients get the help they need quickly.
Total playing time: 3.29 minutes
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SIX-MINUTE VOCERA VIDEO
What is Vocera? Why do people say it is Star Trek-like technology?
Watch, listen, and learn
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ACHIEVING NEXT GENERATION CLINICAL PERFORMANCE THROUGH INSTANT COMMUNICATION, September 2008
AHA Solutions – Signature Learning Series
El Camino Hospital of Mountain View, California is featured in this one-hour webinar hosted by AHA Solutions.
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PROCESS AND WORKFLOW IMPROVEMENTS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION, June 2006
Presented by Kim Bonzheim of William Beaumont Hospital
William Beaumont Hospital presented the findings of a time and motion study to measure the effect of two-way communication on workflow during a June 2006 HIMSS webinar.
Results of the four-month trial conducted between Beaumont's central telemetry station and direct caregivers included a significant decrease in time to close the communication loop. Among the trial's findings:
We invite you to listen to the Beaumont presentation plus a Q&A outlining the benefits of Vocera's two-way communication system.
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OHIO HEALTH
– RIVERSIDE VIDEO, February 2005
Vocera spent a day with the staff of the Emergency Department at Ohio Health
– Riverside Hospital. The hospital demonstrated how the
Vocera® communications system reduced admittance times, minimized overhead paging disruptions, and improved patient care.
Total playing time: 3.22 minutes
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ORANGE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM VIDEO, March 2003
The main library of the Orange County Library System, based in Orlando, Florida, installed Vocera throughout its 290,000-square-foot facility. Vocera helps the Orange County Library serve hundreds of visitors daily.
Total playing time: 3.58 minutes
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HEALTHCARE VIDEO, October 2002
The Vocera healthcare video demonstrates how the Vocera communications system can improve communication in hospitals.
Total playing time: 3 minutes
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