Putting mobile devices into healthcare providers’ and patients’ hands can be a springboard for mobility in healthcare. However, in order to be successful, organizations need more than a handoff of innovative technology. When managing mobility, it is necessary to ensure that the right information is reaching the right person at the right time, and this dynamic shift to on-demand communication can be overwhelming.
Mobility is ultimately about managing efficient communications and data exchange between stakeholders, and technology is only part of that equation. In addition to the tools, organizations need sound strategies and objectives.