“A Colorado physician loses his iPhone in the mountains, and the health system he’s affiliated with erases all of its contents remotely so that no one can illicitly access patient data.
A California hospital uses dedicated iPhones to let nurses receive voice messages, text messages and alarms, and they no longer have to cram their pockets with multiple pagers.
A Texas health system gives Blackberries to its transport staff to improve their ability to get radiology equipment where it needs to be. They save hours of time daily, and wear and tear on both equipment and employees.
A New York City hospital has all its administrators bring iPads to leadership meetings and doesn’t allow paper.”
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Elizabeth Gardner, Health Data Management Magazine, 1 January 2011
