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Downtimes are pretty rare, except for the CrowsStrike thing that happened recently. Beyond that, we...

Aug 2024
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Manager

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We haven't had any challenges with our communication strategy. We worked with Halo Health before...

Aug 2024
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One thing that makes symplr stand out is their integrations with the EMR but also not being limited...

Jul 2024
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We just don't talk to the vendor's executive leadership very often. Also, we have been a little...

Jul 2024
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symplr is easy to work with. They are great with integrations. The integration seems to work very...

Jun 2024
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The support people from symplr are great. The person that we always work with is good at getting...

Jun 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Product, Value

symplr is so simple. It is great to use and fairly straightforward. It is effective. As with any...

Jun 2024
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With symplr's system, we use it for what we use it for, and we don’t need anything more than that....

Jun 2024
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symplr changed their training format. They used to have a learning management system that we could...

Jun 2024
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Manager

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The vendor could be more proactive in thinking of different ways that their product could be used or...

Apr 2024
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When we transitioned to symplr's system, we had a little struggle with the vendor in the beginning....

Apr 2024
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Manager

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The product's biggest strength is its flexibility. Both our internal and external folks can use the...

Apr 2024
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One improvement that I would recommend for the vendor would be to make a better escalation path. The...

Apr 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Culture, Value

The vendor charges us for each individual license even though we have some people who will never log...

Feb 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Operations

Our upgrade was extremely uncoordinated. We thought it was coordinated, and then we gave the vendor...

Feb 2024
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Manager

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The symplr support people always get right back to me, and we have regular meetings with symplr's leadership....

Feb 2024
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Manager

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Because we are community connected, we can message throughout our community, but our reports are...

Feb 2024
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CMIO

Operations

symplr did a good job with the implementation. Training has not been an issue. Additionally, when...

Jan 2024
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CMIO

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Clinical Communications is doing the job. We haven't taken advantage of some of symplr’s...

Jan 2024
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CMIO

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The desired functionality that comes up most often is the ability to send a delayed message and set...

Jan 2024
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CMIO

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With Clinical Communications, we are not measuring tangible outcomes, but we are not sending...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

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Our interoperability goals have been stalled due to issues with physician use and whether or not the...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

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I haven't worked with a vendor yet that is proactive; however, symplr sends out automated messages...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Product, Value

The improvement we have seen with critical teams using Clinical Communications has been amazing. We...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Loyalty

The interhospital communications side for room teams is a little lacking. Our room teams have...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Culture, Operations

We need more communication from symplr for training and for them to supply us with materials. I...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship, Product

The caveat for symplr is they are fantastic at call schedules and emergency communications, but...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

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The system has everything that was promised, and the predelivery was eventually done within a while...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Operations

symplr’s implementation process was fantastic. However, from an implementation services standpoint,...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Culture, Relationship

Product support is one area where symplr really shines. Their support is the best support I have had...

Jan 2024
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Relationship

symplr’s support team is excellent. They respond very quickly and are very thorough and willing to...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Product

I like what symplr Clinical Communications does. It is a good product that serves its purpose very...

Jan 2024
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Director

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Clinical Communications is a pretty self-sufficient system. It is a very easy product to use. That...

Jan 2024
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Director

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The simplicity of Clinical Communications is really what is key. It just works. We have very few...

Dec 2023
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Director

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One benefit for us in our area was that there was a heavy symplr presence already. That made things...

Dec 2023
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Director

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We like the overall simplicity of the system. It just works and is not complex. It doesn’t require a...

Dec 2023
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CIO

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symplr has been strong-arming us to pay invoices that they cut and send to us without any...

Nov 2023
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CIO

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The Halo platform was well liked by the clinicians. Some of them have moved to another communication...

Nov 2023
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CIO

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We still have issues with secure communication and timeliness when it comes to the system. For the...

Nov 2023
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CIO

Operations, Product

Halo Health is a good solution. We haven't had many problems with the vendor's services or with the...

Nov 2023
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Manager

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We would like poster signs to hang up around organizations to show messaging etiquette. Providers do...

Oct 2023
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Manager

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We use Clinical Communications to communicate with our providers after hours. That makes...

Oct 2023
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Manager

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One of symplr’s upgrades did not go over very well. The absolute changing of the logo was difficult....

Oct 2023
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Manager

Operations, Product

Knowing how to search for people in Clinical Communications seems to be difficult for folks. We had...

Oct 2023
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Manager

Relationship

I have had nothing but a good and consistent experience with symplr over the years. Their customer...

Oct 2023
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Manager

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The fact that the symplr app itself is encrypted is nice. We don't have to encrypt the phones. I do...

Oct 2023
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Culture, Loyalty

I probably wouldn't buy from symplr again. The product does what we need it to do, but the vendor...

Oct 2023
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CISO

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Clinical Communications has challenges working with many of our workflows. Also, our clinical...

Oct 2023
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CNIO

Product, Value

symplr has been a true partner in developing our platform and strategy around removing pagers and...

Oct 2023
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CNIO

Relationship

The vendor is focused on the right things and is open to feedback. That is something that I like...

Oct 2023
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CNIO

Culture

The jury is out on where symplr's prices are going. The vendor wants to sell us more verticals, but...

Oct 2023
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CNIO

Loyalty

As Epic continues to develop their secure chat workflows, they are bringing in a VoIP product. If...

Oct 2023
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CNIO

Relationship, Product

When symplr took over the system, they switched databases, servers, and everything else over to...

Oct 2023
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Manager

Product

I really don't have very many complaints about Clinical Communications. It is a pretty solid...

Sep 2023
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Manager

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One issue with Clinical Communications that we have is that it is notoriously hard for one of our...

Sep 2023
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Manager

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Ideally, if I could have Clinical Communications wrapped up into one of my other systems, I would...

Sep 2023
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Manager

Relationship

I don't really have to do too much with Clinical Communications. symplr has good support and is very...

Sep 2023
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Manager

Value

The cost of Clinical Communications is very reasonable, and it is pretty straightforward. The vendor...

Sep 2023
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