HealthTech February 8, 2024
When selecting new mobile devices for clinical use, health IT teams must consider cost, workflow and security.
Mobile devices are indispensable to effective clinical collaboration and healthcare delivery. They enable real-time and remote generation of patient data, time and information management, communication across care teams, and clinical decision-making support. Unsurprisingly, over 90 percent of physicians own smartphones, and over 80 percent use them in clinical practice.
“In today’s digital-forward healthcare environment, mobile devices are essential to helping healthcare organizations work more efficiently and providing patients with improved experiences through secure, easily manageable, streamlined workflows,” says Trevor Smith, head of business development for Samsung’s Healthcare Mobile B2B team.
Clinicians can use a single device to handle many tasks, including electronic...