Healthcare
Enhanced patient experiences
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Healthcare organizations use Wacom solutions to confirm identities, capture signatures and augment patient care.
It’s about digitizing consent, records and patient care, but with a human touch.
Delighting doctors and patients
Healthcare organizations need to digitize their document workflows while delivering a familiar and personal patient care experience during registration, diagnosis, consent and treatment.


How Wacom helps
Wacom technologies help healthcare providers do this through instant record digitization that makes processes faster and more efficient. This makes the working lives of medical professionals easier by making patient interactions simultaneously familiar, yet more engaging and humane. It also has the added benefit of significantly reducing the time, effort and cost of processing and storing paper forms.
Healthcare Use Cases
Registration & Consent
From patient sign-in to consent form completion, Wacom solutions make patient processes run more smoothly.
Streamline patient processes
For healthcare providers, increasing the speed and efficiency of processes is crucial for improving patient outcomes and reducing costs. Wacom solutions for healthcare help by:
- Accelerating medical document management processes by digitizing and/or replacing paper documents.
- Reducing the time, effort and cost involved in printing, processing, scanning, archiving, and retrieving paper documents.
- Enabling a familiar, comfortable patient experience.
- Offering reliability proven through years of daily use at medical facilities all over the world.

Medical Records
Medical professionals can use Wacom solutions to make their admin processes more efficient and maximize their productivity.
Digitize handwritten medical documents
Working with medical records is easier and faster using a digital pen rather than a mouse and keyboard. Wacom solutions for healthcare help by:
- Empowering healthcare professionals to sign, write and draw directly on a device screen just as they would on paper.
- Enabling direct digital data entry that accelerates back end processes like ordering prescriptions by reducing or eliminating manual paper management.
- Improving the speed of care provision by accelerating admin processes.
- Maximizing the productivity of doctors and other medical staff.

Patient Communication
Digital processes must stay personal in stressful medical situations – Wacom solutions deliver.
Enhance patient communications
It’s important that patient condition, diagnosis, and recommended treatment options are communicated in a humane way. Wacom solutions for healthcare help deliver an effective and comfortable dialogue by:
- Enabling a clear, familiar presentation of medical information in digital form that is easy for doctors to create, and for patients to understand.
- Accelerating the input, recording and updating of information through direct digital inputs.
- Increasing conversation interactivity during the doctor/patient dialogue.
- Maximizing medical staff productivity by eliminating manual paper document management.

Medical Imaging
Doctors have a tough enough job as it is – Wacom solutions take the strain out of medical imaging analysis.
Reduce fatigue for healthcare professionals
Reading medical images and contouring regions of interest using a computer mouse is tedious and tiring for healthcare professionals. Using Wacom solutions for healthcare helps mitigate this by:
- Enabling medical staff to contour and annotate images in a familiar way using a digital pen and pen display.
- Removing the cost of paper management, storage and secure disposal from the process chain.
- Ensuring staff can work using the same applications they have always used.
- Making it easy, fast and comfortable to complete repetitive document-oriented tasks.

Process Approvals
Many healthcare processes require in-person approvals to move treatment forward – Wacom solutions help minimize delays.
Accelerate process approval
Paper-based processes that require in-person approvals slow down patient care delivery. Using Wacom solutions for healthcare helps mitigate this by:
- Enabling medical staff to complete forms faster digitally.
- Removing the cost of paper management, storage and secure disposal from the process chain.
- Ensuring staff can work using the same applications they have always used.
- Making it easy, fast and comfortable to complete repetitive document-oriented tasks.
