Hospital pagers are one of those things. They might not look like much, but they play a big part in keeping things running smoothly when it really matters. Let’s talk about why these devices are still ...

Pagers offer a direct and fast alert system, cutting through the noise of smartphone notifications and ensuring critical ...

Popular medical blogger Dr. Kevin Pho, also known as KevinMD, has a noteworthy post on the growing popularity of smartphone use in hospitals and smartphones' "inevitable" displacement of pagers. A ...

In the world of smartphones and tablets, pagers may seem dated, even archaic, but they are still a staple tool in healthcare. Forgoing more recent technologies may seem like a cost saving measure, but ...

Standard pagers remain a reliable, cost effective, and convenient way for communicating non-sensitive short messages, such as code alerts (without PHI), transport requests, and environmental ...

Dr. Christopher Peabody, an emergency physician at San Francisco General Hospital, uses pagers every day — albeit grudgingly. Peabody said he and others at the hospital tested a new system and "the ...

GILLETTE - Usually you get them waiting for a table at a restaurant. Now they're being handed out at Campbell County Memorial Hospital when patients and their relatives are told they have to wait. The ...

FILE - Three women hold the pager 'Quix' as they present it at CeBIT '97 in Hannover, Germany, Tuesday March 18, 1997. The beep-beep-beep of a small black box on your belt or in your pocket was ...