Wireless Healthcare Articles

1. The Price Of Progress: Assessing The Need For A Mobile Computing Migration 1/25/2011

   A choice of new mobile computing hardware can often have a significant impact on existing software applications and business processes. Perhaps the disruption of a complete overhaul of software and hardware, along with the associated business processes, is more change than a business can bear. Having the prerogative to phase in change on the timetable of your business versus the “rip and replace” timetable of technology is difficult to achieve. By Intermec

2. Top 5 Tips For Choosing Mobile Printers 1/25/2011
   This white paper explains the fundamentals, describes what differentiates mobile printers, and provides tips for selecting the model that will perform reliably, efficiently, and affordably in your operations. By Intermec, Inc.
3. Swiss Air Rescue Service Enhances Documentation Efficiency, Improves Flight Conditions With The Motion F5 11/15/2010
   It is Rega’s mission to provide medical help from the skies directly to the scene of an accident, around the clock. Regardless of whether it is an avalanche, a traffic or forest accident, or someone has to be rescued from a glacier crevasse Rega is always prepared to come to the rescue. By Motion Computing, Inc.
4. After Virus Blacks Out Email, Hospital Turns To Mobile Contact List For Emergency Communications 6/4/2010
   The McGill University Health Centre wanted an easy way to maintain a current list of PIN-to-PIN numbers to keep their staff communicating on their BlackBerry® smartphones in the event of a communications interruption with their internal email server or system-wide virus that affected their email. By BlackBerry by Research In Motion
5. Case Study: After Virus Blacks Out Email, Hospital Turns To Mobile Contact List For Emergency Communications 6/4/2010
   The McGill University Health Centre wanted an easy way to maintain a current list of PIN-to-PIN numbers to keep their staff communicating on their BlackBerry® smartphones in the event of a communications interruption with their internal email server or system-wide virus that affected their email. By BlackBerry by Research In Motion
6. LAN Airlines Adopts BlackBerry Solution To Improve Service 6/4/2010
   LAN Airlines S.A. is one of Latin America’s leading airlines. As a member of the OneWorld Alliance, LAN Airlines offers passenger and cargo clients a range of destinations in the United States, Europe and the South Pacific region. By BlackBerry by Research In Motion
7. Case Study: CommonTime And Polymorph - Mobilizing Medical Supplies 6/1/2010
   B Braun, the world’s fourth largest medical products supplier, required a solution to give their Field Sales team access to CRM information on the move. Previously, operatives used laptops, but these were too bulky and cumbersome to access in certain sales situations. By CommonTime Inc.
8. CommonTime And Polymorph - Mobilizing Medical Supplies 6/1/2010
   B Braun, the world’s fourth largest medical products supplier, required a solution to give their Field Sales team access to CRM information on the move. Previously, operatives used laptops, but these were too bulky and cumbersome to access in certain sales situations. By CommonTime Inc.
9. Wireless Tracking Cures Asset Woes 8/25/2009
   Hospitals utilize thousands of pieces of expensive equipment, much of it highly mobile, while treating patients. Locating those assets in a timely fashion can be a challenge, particularly in larger facilities where tracking down diagnostic equipment, IV pumps, or even something as basic as a wheelchair or table can sometimes take hours — throwing schedules into disarray for both medical staff and patients. By Brian Albright, Integrated Solutions magazine
10. Case Study: Wireless Tracking Cures Asset Woes 8/25/2009
    Hospitals utilize thousands of pieces of expensive equipment, much of it highly mobile, while treating patients. Locating those assets in a timely fashion can be a challenge, particularly in larger facilities where tracking down diagnostic equipment, IV pumps, or even something as basic as a wheelchair or table can sometimes take hours — throwing schedules into disarray for both medical staff and patients. By Brian Albright, Integrated Solutions magazine