Ascom, a global leader in healthcare communications and workflow solutions, today announced that its Clinical Alarm and Alert Management platform is now listed in Epic Toolbox for Alert Manager, underscoring Ascom’s commitment to interoperable, connected care for acute care hospitals across North America.
Ascom, a global leader in healthcare communications and workflow solutions, today announced that its Clinical Alarm and Alert Management platform is now listed in Epic Toolbox for Alert Manager, underscoring Ascom’s commitment to interoperable, connected care for acute care hospitals across North America.
Trusted by More Than 8,500 Hospitals Worldwide
Ascom’s solutions are relied upon by more than 8,500 hospitals globally, including approximately 40% of Academic Medical Centers and U.S. Magnet hospitals.
“Our listing in the Epic Toolbox gives customers even more confidence that Ascom’s Clinical Alarm and Alert Management platform seamlessly integrates with Epic workflow,” said Tobias Stanelle, Managing Director, Ascom Americas. “As health systems consolidate technology investments and build strategic relationships with solution providers, Ascom’s commitment to broad interoperability accelerates providers’ progress in delivering smart, connected care.”
Seamless Interoperability with Epic
The Ascom Healthcare Platform leverages industry-standard WCTP communication protocols, adheres to the IHE Alarm Communication Management Patient Care Device protocols and complies with Epic Toolbox Alert Manager Blueprint requirements. This enables bidirectional alarm communication with Epic applications, including Hyperspace, Rover, Haiku, and Canto. Integration with Epic EHR data, including ADT patient information and care team assignments adds vital context, ensuring that alerts reach the right caregivers at the right time.
Proven, Vendor-Neutral Integration
Ascom’s vendor-neutral approach and end-to-end connected care portfolio sets it apart from other providers. The platform can receive parameters, alarms, and waveform data across a broad array of external medical devices and clinical systems. Smart alarm rules filter, redirect, and escalate actionable events, reducing alarm fatigue and supporting rapid, informed clinical response. Priority levels, colors, and tones from originating systems are preserved, ensuring clarity and consistency for caregivers.
Learn more about the integration on our website see the listing on Epic Showroom.