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  1. 5 Risks of Text Messaging In Hospitals

    By Dr. Becker, Sep 14, 2016 9:28:32 AM

    Text messaging is rampant in hospitals. Instead of relying on pagers, clinical staff are now using their mobile devices to communicate in real-time. As time is of the essence in patient care, this makes sense. Nurses are frustrated with delays from third-party answering services. Doctors are tired of roundabout communication channels to give a simple, one-word approval. Unfortunately, text messaging in hospitals is not without risks.

    Here are the 5 biggest risks of text messaging in hospitals:

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