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WIRELESS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE HEALTHCARE AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES
QUALCOMM, May 2, 2004
Wireless technologies offer healthcare and pharmaceutical firms immediate benefits. Hospitals improve care by providing the staff with immediate access to medical records, bio-monitoring data, and each other while reducing the inefficiencies and errors of paper processes. Bio-monitoring devices reduce hospital crowding and enhance the lifestyle of patients with chronic illnesses by enabling homecare and workplace monitoring. In clinical trials, electronic diaries improve patient participation and data accuracy while eliminating costly delays in data collection and transmission. Mobile devices provide pharmaceutical sales staff complete marketing information while tracking and documenting the federally regulated distribution of samples to physicians.
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