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Perspectives on Healthcare IT, clinical informatics, emerging technology, and life at the intersection of nursing and enterprise systems.

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October 19, 2026 · Certification Prep, Healthcare IT, HIMSS Word of The Day, IT Infrastructure

HIMSS Word of the Day #064: Workstation on Wheels (WOW)

A workstation on wheels (WOW) is a mobile computer cart that clinicians move between patient rooms so they can document and scan at the point of care. This post explains why WOWs matter for safety and accurate documentation, the practical issues of batteries, cleaning, ergonomics, and security, and what nurses need from them during Go-Live and every shift.

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