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March 26, 2013

The Little Waves

By: Brad Brooks, TigerText Co-Founder & President March 26, 2013 The little waves, with their soft, white hands, Efface the footprints in the sands, And the tide rises, the tide falls. -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I was reading this poem with my daughter the other day...

March 21, 2013

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Rethinking Readmissions

March 20, 2013 - By: Dr Andrew Brooks, TigerText Chief Medical Officer Despite having one of the most technically advanced healthcare systems in the world, the United States continues to struggle with the most basic of tasks - efficient communication and care coordination amongst different providers. Poor communication shows up most glaringly with readmissions which is, as the...

January 06, 2013

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The Gift of Time

By: Brad Brooks (TigerText Co-Founder & President) “Time, time, time, see what's become of me, While I looked around, For my possibilities;” Paul Simon My previous blog entry covered the promise of Obamacare arising from the digitization of healthcare records. However, there is also much to be concerned about from this sweeping new law. Specifically,...

November 13, 2012

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LET THE REVOLUTION BEGIN

By: Brad Brooks (TigerText Co-Founder & President) Periodic revolution, “at least once every 20 years,” is “a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.” - Thomas Jefferson The HealthCare IT (“HCIT”) industry clearly doesn’t subscribe to Jefferson’s edict, not that that there hasn’t been a need. For the past 30 years the industry...

September 25, 2012

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What If?

By: Brad Brooks, TigerText Co-Founder
We were unexpectedly interrupted last Friday at our office in Santa Monica by the thundering sounds of the Space Shuttle Endeavor piggy-backing a ride on a 747 jet to arrive at its final resting place at the downtown Science Museum. As my entire office gazed up to the sky awe-inspired from our roof, it made me ponder the power of possibility...