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Relationship
Recently, we have had a much better account manager who has been more engaged with helping us train....
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Loyalty, Relationship
The overall theme with Vocera is they are a very good partner, and for many years, we had very good...
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Operations, Value
Once The Vocera Platform is configured, how to use it is pretty straightforward. And if I took it...
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Operations, Product
We put in a new nurse call system, and it was a very challenging process integrating The Vocera...
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Loyalty
Vocera has been under Stryker for a couple of years now. We are having challenges with technology,...
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Loyalty
Vocera is a monopoly, so there is no competitor. But if I had a choice, I would not choose Vocera if...
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Relationship
The only Vocera executive we hear from is the person selling the product. Other than them, we never...
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Relationship, Product
The biggest challenge with The Vocera Platform is its very outdated wireless technology. That...
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Product
The Vocera Platform is a badge that we talk to and give voice commands to, and that functionality...
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Relationship, Value
If healthcare vendors aren’t committed to having a high-quality product, they are going to struggle...
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Relationship, Product
When I started, we were a facility of a certain size, but now we have nearly doubled that. With...
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Culture
Due to certain circumstances with the vendor, there was one point when we needed to purchase several...
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Product
The solution is still as integral as ever. We are happy with the solution itself. We have had the...
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Relationship
We are very disappointed with Stryker. Things haven't been the same since they acquired Vocera....
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Culture
I would like to do a proof of concept with Vocera's Edge product. We have been telling the vendor...
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Relationship, Operations
Vocera used to have a quarterly user conference. They haven't had a quarterly user virtual...
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Relationship, Product
We have a few issues with Vocera. They have some bugs that they haven't been able to fix for a year....
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Operations, Product
The platform is fairly easy to use. There are some bumps with the caregiver experience, but from...
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Product
I want fewer issues with the failovers. We do have a couple of issues where small changes can cause...
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Culture, Value
The vendor has been pretty good at keeping us from having to be overcharged on a lot of their services....
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Product, Value
With The Vocera Platform, things are status quo. We have had no major outages. The functionality we...
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Relationship
We have had a problem with Vocera for a while, and we still do not have a resolution. However, I...
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Value
Vocera charges for everything as far as hardware goes, and the cost is insane.
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Relationship
Vocera’s upgrades are pretty good, but the support quality depends on which team we get. We have...
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Product
Everybody hates The Vocera Platform. The nurses don't like it, and the staff members in the ER, ICU,...
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Relationship, Product
The Vocera Platform’s biggest strength is being able to talk to the nurse directly who has a...
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Product
A unique idea and recommendation to the vendor would be in conjunction with the panic button. When...
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Loyalty, Product
We had great difficulty using the app. The app certainly could be improved. Maybe this problem is...
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Product
The biggest challenge we are facing with our communication strategy is fully adopting The Vocera...
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Product
The biggest challenge we face with Vocera is a lack of integration. Vocera has voice badges, but we...
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Relationship
Vocera and I work closely together, and I feel I can call them anytime and ask them anything, either...
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Culture, Value
Everything was as expected with Vocera. I was aware of every little thing we were charged for, and I...
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Product
The Vocera Platform is integrated with Mindray, which does secondary alarm management. Everything is...
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Operations
Vocera’s software is excellent, and with the proper training and the right education, a clinician...
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Relationship, Operations
Vocera was setting up a meeting to review analytics and see how things were going, and they reached...
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Relationship, Operations, Product
The ease of use varies with clinicians based on how they use the product. I don't think it is fair...
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Product, Value
The Vocera Platform has secondary alarm management, and I can't predict how many lives we are saving...
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Product
The system is not integrated with our EMR, so we communicate through our secure messaging system as...
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Product
Vocera has a lot of different tools to offer. Sometimes the end users have a complex time knowing...
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Product
I really like The Vocera Platform a lot. I like the ease with which users can connect with others...
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Loyalty, Relationship, Product
There are some improvements that we really want, and we know the vendor has them. It is up to us to...
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Relationship
Since the acquisition by Stryker, Vocera has not kept their promises much. There have been changes...
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Relationship
Vocera's support has gotten worse since the acquisition. The support team is not as prompt to...
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Product
The Vocera Platform’s biggest strength is its integration between the push-to-talk badges with the...
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Relationship, Product
There seems to be a lack of new features, especially in the secure texting platform. I understand...
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Product
The ease of use of the secure texting solution is a little complicated. And as we tie more systems...
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Relationship
Vocera’s support engineers need to be more knowledgeable about the products and consistent in that...
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Relationship, Product
The biggest challenge with The Vocera Platform is getting the network set up correctly. When we are...
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Relationship
We have a contact person from Vocera who helps us a great deal, so this person makes sure the wheels...
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Culture, Loyalty
There are things that we have to buy, and Vocera is really good about working with us in certain...
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Product, Value
I like The Vocera Platform because it gives us the flexibility of finding staff and provides an...
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Relationship
Our Vocera account manager is usually very hands on and involved. They host a regular meeting where...
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Product
There are no visual cues in the system for commands, so naturally, we don’t know the exact voice...
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Culture, Value
We would like to see improvement in the licensure cost with Vocera to accommodate a site license...
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Relationship, Operations
Our Vocera contact does a nice job of notifying us when things are approaching the end of service....
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Relationship
Vocera has strong customer support. I have never had a question that I asked them go unresolved, no...
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Product
Vocera could improve their devices. They have different models, but the model we use isn't the...
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Product
The Vocera Platform devices are fairly easy to lose if people aren’t being accountable for them. The...
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Product
The devices are fairly easy to use and to integrate with other things. My facility holds the devices...
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Value
Vocera charges quite a bit for different things like services and additional parts. They charge us...
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Product
The system's biggest strengths are its ease of use and communication capabilities. A nurse on the...
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Relationship
We have very good support from our on-site Vocera representative. They go above and beyond. The...
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Relationship, Operations
Sometimes there is a disconnect with Vocera whenever we have upgrades in terms of getting the...
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Culture
Vocera needs to not license everything per area. For example, we are paying for the login license,...
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Relationship
The support from Vocera is wonderful, and the vendor really does work with us on that part. They are...
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Product
I definitely like the ability that we have to communicate with the Vocera devices. If there is a...
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Operations, Product
The ease of use on the Vocera device unfortunately depends on the age of the person using it. The...
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Relationship, Product
There are a few different little things that Vocera could do in their app to make things run more...
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Product
The biggest strength of The Vocera Platform is probably the versatility of having different options...
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Product
The biggest challenge with Vocera is their lack of an on-call scheduling platform. That is hindering...
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Value
Vocera’s devices are a little pricey, but the quality is excellent.
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Loyalty, Relationship
We work really well with Vocera, and they are one of the top vendors that I have worked with. The...
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Product
The reporting in The Vocera Platform is atrocious, and there is some clunkiness in the voice...
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Operations
I attended a Vocera training session, and it was highly informative and very beneficial....
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Product
There is room for improvement in The Vocera Platform, but overall, we are pretty satisfied and happy...
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Product
Vocera's product integrates well with our telephony and all the platforms. And it is cool that...
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Operations
With implementations, the vendor has a significant delay before they can engage. They are just...
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Loyalty, Product
The product is meeting our needs. The issue with it when it was rolled out for the facilities here...
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Product
The product is quick and concise, and the staff is able to read things or hear things be enunciated...
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Culture, Relationship
We have a very good relationship with Vocera. We have a good project manager on their side that we...
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Product
The product works very well, but the speech recognition is not 100%. The system sometimes doesn’t...
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Relationship, Operations
During our last upgrade, an executive was on our calls, and that was amazing.
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Relationship
The product does what it needs to, and we like hands-free communication. The vendor’s support team...
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Value
The Vocera Platform is a curse because it is expensive, and we have to keep the badges. Tracking and...
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Relationship
Vocera does what they claim they are going to do, and the support team is very responsive. Vocera is...
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Relationship
Since we have fallen behind on versions, we have been struggling a lot with Vocera’s support. Vocera...
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Relationship
Vocera is responsive. They jump in on anything, and we have gotten a lot of knowledge from them....
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Loyalty, Relationship
Vocera is going in the same direction as a lot of other vendors. Vocera's purchase of Extension...
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Value
The big challenge I have with Vocera is that the cost of a voice license on their device is hundreds...
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Value
The Vocera Platform isn't very secure, and its quality isn't what we expect from a...
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Relationship, Product
The Vocera Platform has a very solid, customer-faced design. The solution is reliable, and the...
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Relationship
Something that Vocera could improve is their development and listening. The vendor relies too...
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Operations
A lot of people felt like they got the initial training and then were left to do training their own...
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Product
The ease of use for the end users is where we have some challenges. That is partially our fault...
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Loyalty
We are trying to figure out how we fit into Vocera’s road map. Edge is Vocera's go-to, future...
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Loyalty, Relationship
We are reinvestigating our relationship with Vocera to see whether the vendor can continue to be our...
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Loyalty
At this point, the product is part of our long-term plans because switching from one platform to...
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Culture
When we emphasized how challenged we were, Vocera came to us and brought some extra resources to...
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Operations
During our implementation, we struggled a lot with Vocera. We had problems with communication,...
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Relationship, Product
Vocera requires customers to obtain support by opening our application servers, and that is not okay...
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Product, Value
The biggest benefit of the system is that it is largely hands free.
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Product
The product’s voice recognition is subpar compared to what clinicians are accustomed to using on...
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Operations
The implementation went really well, but the vendor needs to do more work on their actual hardware...
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Culture, Value
At one point, we wanted to test some of the vendor’s new models without implementing them. We said...
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Value
People need to know that once they buy into the Vocera network, they will spend so much money that...
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Loyalty, Value
Ever since Stryker took over Vocera, they have forced anybody using the Vocera ecosystem to start...
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Product
The Vocera Platform doesn't interact with our billing system and scheduling system like we were told...
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Operations, Product
The Vocera Platform is very self-explanatory and easy to use when we are set up. We can have...
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Relationship
The support is good. Vocera provides us with a contact who we have a regular call with. The last...
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Value
We pay a very high price for The Vocera Platform. There could be more functionalities for the money...
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Culture
We were promised certain functionalities in the beginning after we bought The Vocera Platform, and...
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Relationship, Product
From a communications standpoint, Vocera partners with Nuance, but the voice recognition...
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Product
Our biggest challenge is physician adoption, but that is not because of Vocera. We require security...
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