AMS Connect is a mobile application that allows for secure text messaging while complying with HIPAA standards. It integrates with American Messaging's critical messaging devices, ensuring reliable and redundant messaging. Some key features of AMS Connect include the ability to send and receive secure text messages, pager integration for redundancy and convenience, and the option to send messages to service teams or groups. The app also allows for message forwarding, availability status updates, and access via mobile and web applications. Other features include read receipts, quick messages, voice notes, photo and file sharing, archived messaging history, a searchable directory, urgent messaging, and secure external messaging. AMS Connect is a HIPAA compliant mobile application that enables secure text messaging. It integrates with American Messaging's suite of critical messaging devices, providing reliable and redundant messaging. The app allows users to send and receive secure text messages in compliance with HIPAA standards. It also offers pager integration, allowing messages to be received on pagers, smartphones, or both for added convenience and redundancy. Additionally, AMS Connect allows for messaging to service teams or groups, providing backup and redundancy to traditional pager systems. Users can easily opt in or out of on-call pagers at any time. AMS Connect offers several features to enhance messaging workflows. The app can override "Silent" and "Do Not Disturb" phone settings when critical alerts are allowed by the user. It also allows for message forwarding, so colleagues can be informed of who is covering for them when they are off-duty. The app includes an availability status feature, allowing users to indicate if they are available, busy, or off-duty, and view the status of others. AMS Connect is accessible via mobile and web applications, with device sync for convenience. Other features include read receipts, quick messages, voice notes, photo and file sharing, archived messaging history, a searchable directory, urgent messaging, and secure external messaging.