Three Barriers to Mobile Use in Health Care

Healthcare IT Today March 30, 2022
Guest Author

The following is a guest article by Khalid Al-Maskari, CEO and Founder of Health Information Management Systems (HiMS).

While mobile technologies and smartphone use have become completely mainstream, adoption in health care falls dramatically short. According to Pew Research, 97% of Americans own a cell phone of some kind. But despite health care advancements, cutting-edge treatments, and digital transformation efforts that have helped significantly push the industry forward in mobile adoption in the last two years, issues still persist.

Multiple barriers continue to make the transition difficult, especially in the behavioral health care industry where adoption of technology tends to lag even more. In particular, three barriers are creating challenges that, if overcome, can ultimately lead to better patient care...

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