About Calls

Making a Call
You can initiate a call from Vina Web. The call is placed on your device.

Calling a Conversation Participant
You can initiate a call to a participant in any conversation or group chat.

Enabling a Console Phone
If you are logged into Vocera Platform Web Console and are also using a nearby console phone for communication, you can specify that calls are to be initiated using this phone.

Calling a Group
You can call all members of a group that are currently available.

About Broadcasts
If you are a member of a broadcast group, you can receive broadcasts to the group, and you can initiate broadcasts if you have been granted the necessary permission. A broadcast simultaneously contacts everyone in the group who is online and available, including badge users.

Calls and Broadcasts from a Patient Context
If you have selected a patient as the context of a group chat or the context of a message sent using a patient template, you can right-click on the patient name to view a number of call and broadcast options related to this patient.