mobile technology

How mobile is advancing the consumerization of healthcare
By HIMSS TV | 08:29 am | April 03, 2019
Mobile technology allows the patient to be engaged, to "clear the red dots" on their phones to be prepared for surgery, according to MobileSmith CEO Randy Tomlin.
Survey: 50 percent of docs use smartphones, but 56 percent use desktops
By Jonah Comstock | 11:15 am | April 16, 2015
While most clinicians carry one or more mobile devices for a variety of use cases, it's still the case that no single screen is as popular as the desktop computer for physicians, according to a new survey released by Microsoft.
HIMSS: 31 percent of providers have a non-generic patient-facing app
By Jonah Comstock | 09:27 am | April 14, 2015
Nearly a third of healthcare providers offer organization-specific apps for their patients, according to a small survey of healthcare providers conducted by HIMSS.