“When it takes 20 to 45 seconds to log on to a computer, sign in to applications, and find where you previously left off working, time adds up, especially for clinicians who move around all day using different computers in a variety of patients’ rooms, nursing stations, and other hospital departments.
But Seton Family of Hospitals, which operates nine hospitals around Austin, Texas, is finding that virtualized desktops can save each clinician an average of 30 minutes a day with log-ins, freeing up nurses, doctors, and other to spend more time on patient care and other clinical work.”
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Marianne Kolbasuk McGee, InformationWeek Healthcare, 4 November 2009
