In what format does it need to be communicated?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nYou\u2019ll\nalso need to consider your company\u2019s \u201cmobile maturity.\u201d Most likely, the\ncommunication platform you ultimately choose will be largely mobile-based.\nRemember that your staff\u2019s primary responsibility involves caring for patients,\nnot checking messages. It\u2019s important you provide tools that will prevent\ncommunication barriers and keep your staff focused on delivering quality care. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Important\nconsiderations beyond individual department needs include patient safety and\nsatisfaction; return on investment; regulatory compliance; and improved overall\nstaff efficiency. The communication platforms most likely to garner widespread\npositive feedback are secure systems with robust interfacing that are intuitive\nto use. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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