“It takes collaboration and ease of use—not monolithic systems—to build effective mobile health, according to Andrew Barbash, MD, medical director of neuroscience and virtual care services at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Md.
“My primary area of interest is really looking at how we can just be more efficient at doing what people need,” Barbash told his audience at the mHealth Initiative Conference, March 30-31. “At the end of the day, the problem isn’t the technology, the problem is our workflow. Probably the biggest revolution coming about in mobile health is the fact that … things can now be done on whatever device, wherever you need to, with very high-speed connectivity.”
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Mary Stevens, CMIO, 31 March 2011
