Why the Future of Health Care is Mobile

Managed Healthcare Executive March 20, 2022
Khalid Al-Maskari

Five years ago, health care providers didn’t see mobile as a priority or a necessary tool in improving the patient experience. The pandemic changed that.

It likely won’t be a surprise that Pew Research found that 97% of Americans own a cellphone of some kind. But what might be shocking is that, until recently, mobile adoption in health care has continued to lag. The majority of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are not mobile friendly, and especially in the behavioral health industry, slower adoption rates are holding the industry back.

Today, as companies spend billions of dollars and thousands of hours developing lifesaving medicine and surgical equipment, basic technology adoption continues to be an issue. The health care industry is notorious...

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