Spok to Collaborate With Mayo Clinic to Optimize Spok Go®
Spok, Inc., a subsidiary of Spok Holdings (NASDAQ: SPOK), has announced a two-year collaboration with Mayo Clinic to enhance its Spok Go® cloud-native communication platform. This partnership aims to improve clinical optimization by integrating clinical and technical expertise from Mayo Clinic. The collaboration builds on a decade-long relationship, focusing on areas such as test result reporting, patient engagement, and medical device integration. CEO Vincent D. Kelly expressed confidence that insights from Mayo Clinic will significantly enhance Spok Go's capabilities.
- Collaboration with Mayo Clinic expected to enhance Spok Go® platform.
- Long-standing partnership with Mayo Clinic strengthens credibility.
- Focus on critical clinical areas like patient engagement and task management.
- Risks associated with reliance on Mayo Clinic's expertise.
- Potential delays in development could impact market competitiveness.
Spok, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Spok Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPOK) and a global leader in healthcare communications, announced today that it is collaborating with Mayo Clinic for clinical and technical expertise to enhance the clinical optimization of the Spok Go® cloud-native communication platform over the next two years.
Mayo Clinic and Spok have collaborated for more than a decade consolidating multiple systems into a reliable enterprise communication hub. In addition to the current initiative, the organizations plan to collaborate on critical test results reporting, family and patient engagement, task management, medical device integration, messaging workflow, consult and referral management, and more.
“We are very excited by our progress and the potential of Spok Go, as we further develop the platform in collaboration with Mayo Clinic,” said Vincent D. Kelly, president and chief executive officer of Spok Holdings, Inc. “By gaining insights from the top hospital in the nation, we are confident that this collaboration will help us greatly enhance the capabilities of Spok Go.”
About Spok
Spok, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Spok Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPOK), headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, is proud to be a global leader in healthcare communications. We deliver clinical information to care teams when and where it matters most to improve patient outcomes. Top hospitals rely on the Spok Go® and Spok Care Connect® platforms to enhance workflows for clinicians and support administrative compliance. Our customers send over 100 million messages each month through their Spok® solutions. When seconds count and patients’ lives are at stake, Spok enables smarter, faster clinical communication. For more information, visit spok.com or follow @spoktweets on Twitter.
Spok is a trademark of Spok Holdings, Inc. Spok Go and Spok Care Connect are trademarks of Spok, Inc.
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