By Matt Hamblen
Mon, May 04, 2009 — Computerworld —
After years of talk about wireless technologies' potential for widespread use in medical applications, they appear to be ready for a takeoff in adoption within health care organizations.
And some doctors and IT professionals think that wireless has the potential to transform health care in the U.S. by improving patient care and lowering costs.
It remains to be seen whether that will prove to be a sound prediction or yet another case of cockeyed optimism about new technologies. But wireless proponents such as Dr. Eric Topol are in a bullish mood.
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