Study Finds Many Healthcare IT Executives Increasingly Reliant on Mobility

A study by Motorola has found that more than 80 percent of global information technology decision makers within the healthcare industry reported that mobile technologies were more important to their organizations today than they were in 2008, according to a Motorola news release.

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The Motorola Enterprise Mobility Healthcare Barometer, which surveyed more than 3,400 IT decision makers in 14 countries, cited increased order fulfillment accuracy, reduced manual errors and increased employee productivity as reasons for the increased reliance on mobile technologies.

Survey respondents also signified an increasing interest in voice over wireless local area networks, fixed mobile convergence and data capture offerings as part of their mobility investment strategies.

According to the study, the use of key mobility applications by survey respondents attributed to a 31 percent reduction in manual errors and helped these mobile workers recover approximately 39 minutes per day.

Read Motorola’s release on the healthcare IT mobility study

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