Dallas hospital's kiosks speed check-in
Dallas Morning News, June 18, 2007
In the emergency room at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, patients type their woes into a computer at one of three automated check-in kiosks. The idea is to keep sick folks from having to stand while waiting, and to more quickly reach patients who might not look sick but whose illness demands immediate attention.
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