Vocera Announces Preview of New Vocera® Collaboration Suite

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vocera Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VCRA), the leading provider of integrated, intelligent communication solutions for mission-critical environments in healthcare, hospitality, energy, retail and other mobile work environments, today announced that a preview of its innovative Vocera Collaboration Suite will be shown at the ANCC National Magnet Conference® beginning today. In addition, customers interested in participating in the company's beta program are encouraged to stop by the Vocera booth (1408) from October 2-4 for more information on eligibility requirements.

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"Vocera provides clinicians and hospital staff with intuitive, integrated solutions to communicate and interact instantly and securely on the device of their choice, in the manner of their choice, inside and outside the healthcare facility," said Chris Buckley, vice president, product management, Vocera. "The new Vocera Collaboration Suite creates a seamless user experience, combining Vocera's unique calling, texting, alerting and content distribution capabilities into one secure, easy-to-use smartphone application."

The Vocera Collaboration Suite is designed as an enterprise-wide solution that works inside and outside the walls of facilities to keep communication flowing between care teams and other mobile workers in mission-critical environments regardless of a user's location. Key features include:

• One single app for calling by name, function, or group, plus secure alerting and secure chatting
• Access to outside contacts, groups, distribution lists and users
• Support for shared device users as well as personal Apple® and Android™ devices
• Ability to determine who is logged on and available at a moment's notice

During the conference, Vocera will also demonstrate its full portfolio of tablet, smartphone, wireless IP phone and badge solutions including Vocera Care Experience, a complete application suite designed to streamline communication across the care continuum to improve patient experience and reduce unnecessary readmissions.

Vocera would like to take this opportunity to thank its thousands of healthcare customers, many of whom are recognized as Magnet designated facilities, for their trust and partnership with Vocera for over a decade. The company applauds these leaders in providing high-quality patient care and innovation in nursing practices worldwide. 

About Vocera
Vocera empowers integrated, intelligent communication for mission-critical environments in healthcare, hospitality, energy, retail and other mobile work environments. One of the fastest growing mobile technology companies, Vocera is widely recognized for developing smarter ways to communicate that improve patient and customer satisfaction. Exclusively endorsed by the American Hospital Association, Vocera® Voice Communication, Secure Messaging, and Vocera Care Experience solutions are installed in more than 1,000 organizations worldwide. Vocera is headquartered in San Jose, Calif., with offices in Tennessee, Canada, and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.vocera.com and @VoceraCom on Twitter.

Media Contacts:

Pam Goncalves
Vocera
408.882.5763
[email protected]

Claire Baki
Schwartz MSL
415.512.0770
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SOURCE Vocera Communications, Inc.