Mobile Technology Helps Hospital Accelerate and Improve Patient Treatment

Overview

Taking advantage of available technology for better patient care and greater profitability has always set El Camino Hospital apart from other healthcare facilities. Though the Silicon Valley hospital is limited in terms of physical space, it strives to be unlimited in the information available at its clinicians' fingertips. To enable clinicians to input and receive real-time patient information and alerts about health-related issues, El Camino Hospital deployed Tablet PCs running Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. The easy-to-use system with familiar productivity tools is increasing collaboration and streamlining communication between staff, as well as increasing productivity.