
Before you even get a chance to open your medicine cabinet, you receive a text alert from your pharmacy that your refill prescription is ready for pickup. You are in the emergency room at some unforsaken hour and are grateful you can access your medical records from your mobile device. Because let’s face it, at this moment “thinking clearly” under distress is pretty challenging. Gaining reassurance while sitting in your oncologist’s office as they receive in real time a confirmation from your cardiologist regarding a new treatment option. These are just a few examples on how mobile technology is already impacting patient care and experience.