iPads for Patient Communications: The Tender Side of Tech

No one thinks technology has a tender side (or even thinks about this at all). But a cross-departmental team of industrious Kaiser Permanente Southern California IT professionals discovered it – unknowingly. When the “No Visitors” policy was instituted early in the COVID-19 crisis, patients were disconnected from their dearest, most vital support systems, just when they were most needed.

The simple solution, as it turned out, wasn’t simple at all. Read how the extraordinary efforts of the KPSC team implemented a solution in record time — allowing patients to connect with loved ones and employees to connect their work to its emotionally impactful outcome. Story here.