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According to the Miami-based health technology company there are SMS messages, Inc. are the more hospitals emergency room wait times via SMS-messages, but for reasons that go beyond the advertising of the movement of patients.
THERE via SMS text messages, patients may send an SMS message with a special short code SMS (4ER411) and immediately a message on the other hand, that the emergency room times for participating hospitals in their area. The application can find patients to the hospital with the shortest waiting times using a mobile phone.

Although originally technology on the market as a means for traffic unit to rooms of emergency situations, brought hospital executives have discovered the benefits of increasing the satisfaction of the patient and load balancing. These are two of the reasons for the additional services of text in the Central Hospital of Connecticut (HCC) is implemented.
“We know that the information in the hands of the patients helps to the satisfaction of the unit,” said Jeffrey Finkelstein, head of medical emergency in HCC. “This service helps us to our patients are transparent, even for you at one of our campuses”.

The system can be deployed for a single hospital or a group of hospitals. There are works of SMS messages with the hospital to make a time out live feed. The Hospital carries the message of the 4ER411 in their advertising campaigns. When patients have an emergency situation, you can send a text message 4ER411 and instantly receive a text message reply in that little time waiting in the hospital. Patients immediately determine real current times in local hospitals and going to the person who has the shortest wait at that time.

Apart from the use of the service to announce an emergency situations of short hospital or timeout for urgent medical care facilities, the system also collects and text messages Fill a database for the participating consumer-that can be used for outgoing SMS messages.

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