Text Messaging for Hospice and Home Health Agencies

Hospice and Home Health Agencies

Text messaging is used a variety of ways by hospice and home health agencies. Some of the industry specific uses for PageGate include:

Emergency Alerts and Notifications
Staff Communication and Announcements
Medication Reminders
Appointment Reminders and Alerts
Notification of Scheduled Tests and Procedures
Critical Alerts When Lab Tests are Available or Completed
Mandatory Training or Continuing Education Notifications
Improve Decision Making with Information
Fundraising Notifications

PageGate for Hospice and Home Health Agencies

PageGate is a modular text messaging gateway. PageGate allows for messaging to be utilized a number of different ways by home health agencies. SMS messages can be sent from workstations on a network, via web pages or from within proprietary home health software applications. PageGate is modular and can be scaled to meet the size of the home health agency. PageGate can also be easily integrated into existing applications to add text messaging functionality.

PageGate is agnostic, and can send text messages to anyone, anywhere, on any device, at any time.

Home health agencies and hospice care givers have a need to communicate with staff in a timely fashion. Implementing a strong communication channel will enhance the patient experience and improve overall medical care.

The benefits of PageGate include:

Seamless Integration with Proprietary Software to Add Text Messaging Functionality
Detailed Real-time Monitoring and Logging
Accountability with an Audit Trail
Support for Group Messaging
Built-in Redundancy and Failover Capabilities
Immediate Critical Notifications
Modular and Scaleable for all Size Home Health Agencies
Message Prioritization
Support for Group Messaging
Support for Message Scheduling and Holding
Support for a Variety of Communication Protocols
Send to Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime

NotePager Pro for Hospice and Home Health Agencies

NotePager Pro is a standalone desktop software application for sending text messages to cell phones and wireless devices. NotePager Pro can be used to send text messages to multiple patients.

NotePager Pro is agnostic and can send text messages to anyone, anywhere, on any device, at any time.

Home health agencies and nursing homes have a need for wireless communication. NotePager Pro is an easy to use desktop application that allows for easily managing wireless communications.

The benefits of NotePager Pro include:

Easy to Use
Support for Group Messaging
Support for Pre-Programmed Messages
Calendar Based Scheduling
Message Prioritization
Send to Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime

NotePage, Inc. Customers
Sampling of NotePage customers using PageGate in hospice and home health agencies:
Aging Care Home Health, Inc Alpine Home Health American Hospice AtlantiCare Big Bend Hospice Blue Ridge Nursing Home Community Hospices of America Cornerstone Hospice Cross Timbers Hospice Crossroads Hospice Crossroads Hospice of Dayton Crothall Healthcare Crown Hospice Elder Care Alliance EmergyCare, Inc Encompass Home Health Excell Home Care and Hospice Inc HomeCare Resources Hometown Hospice Hospice Care Corp Hospice Care of America Hospice Care of Louisiana, Inc Hospice Care Plus Houston Hospice LifePath Hospice Care Services Lous Quality Home Health Care McCortney Family Hospice MidMichigan Visiting Nurse Montana Mental Health Nursing Care National Hospice Management Inc Northcare Hospice	Nurse Call Consultants Parkview Nursing and Rehab Center Patient Care Precision Healthcare Delivery Providence Hospice of Seattle RNs On Call Seasons Hospice Secure Home Health Management, LLC Sooner Hospice SouthernCare Hospice Sta-Home Health Agency Sta-Home Healthcare Transcare Inc Trichome Health Consultants Visiting Nurse Association Visiting Nurse Health System Visiting Nurse Services of W MA

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Text Messaging for Hospice and Home Health Agencies

Hospice and Home Health Agencies

PageGate for Hospice and Home Health Agencies

NotePager Pro for Hospice and Home Health Agencies

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