How to avoid pitfalls around mobile healthcare devices

Mobile healthcare tools don’t replace traditional devices like workstations on wheels, but rather complement them by increasing flexibility and clinician satisfaction.

While many in healthcare believe shared mobile tools will be beneficial, the sector is still in the process of fully understanding just how transformative they may be. From a clinician’s perspective, mobile devices already improve the ability to deliver care more effectively, but the full extent of their influence is still being evaluated.

A webinar on shared mobile device workflows, presented by Imprivata and Pulse+IT today heard that younger clinicians often find it easier to complete detailed documentation on small screens, which suggests digital literacy plays a role in adoption. This led to a discussion on the merits of deploying mobile devices universally or adopting a mixed device strategy tailored to specific care settings.

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