2012 mHIMSS Mobile Technology Survey Results from HIMSS Analytics!

December 01, 2012
RESOURCE TYPE
Tools & Topics
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Link
DATE ADDED
December 1, 2012
AUTHOR(S)
mHIMSS

Key survey results include:

  • Maturity of Mobile Technology Environment: Respondents characterized their mobile environment with a middle rate of maturity, with an average score of 3.33 on a scale of one to seven, where one is not at all mature and seven is a high level of maturity. The results this year reflect a slight decline from the 3.88 reported in 2011.
  • Integration of Mobile Devices and Electronic Medical Records: Nearly one quarter of respondents (22 percent) indicated that all of the data captured by mobile devices was integrated into the organization’s EMR.
  • Impact of Federal Initiatives on Mobile Technology Policy: Nearly half of respondents (46 percent) indicated they are incorporating the information included in federal policies and regulations into their organizations’ existing policies.Individuals will need a profile on mHIMSS.org.