Are Doctors Using Their iPads Too Much In The Work Setting?
Great blog piece in Forbes by Tom Gillis — VP of Cisco’s Security Technology Business Unit — on how hospital Chief Security Officers (CSOs) are having issues with managing physician use of mobile...
View ArticleNew App Allows Physicians To View High Quality, Interactive Medical Images
Fujifilm Synapase Mobility is now available in the U.S., and not just on the iPhone, but for the Android and iPad as well. Fujifilm makes a variety of medical images devices, from ultrasound devices...
View ArticleIvy League Medical Schools Embracing Technology For Teaching
Add Yale’s School of Medicine to the growing list of medical schools that are embracing the iPad as the primary source of medical teaching. This upcoming year Yale will be giving their medical...
View ArticleiPhone Attachment Allows For Live View Of Eye Anatomy
There are a variety of tools available to help Ophthalmologists with eye examinations. A new hardware and medical apps solution turns the iPhone into an ophthalmoscope. Called the iExaminer, this...
View ArticleUsing Your Mobile Phone To Change Behavior Patterns
There is excitement in the air about how mobile phones are the breakthrough technology for changing health behavior. Last Saturday, I was convinced this must be true. In two short hours, I: Skimmed...
View ArticleBest Online Resources For Alzheimer’s Disease Information
The Alzheimer World Day only took place a few days ago and we received many suggestions about creating a selection focusing on this important topic. Webicina’s new Alzheimer’s Disease and Web 2.0...
View ArticleInterview With Ocra Health CEO: The Future Of The Company’s Interactive...
Orca Health has had quite a year. Launching their first app in in 2010, they now have a suite of ten apps with–we are promised–even more on the way. By combining stellar art work, three-dimensional...
View ArticleER Doc Considers Some Of The Issues That Arise With iOS 5 In Emergency Medicine
I’ve been using my iPad in the ED, with my white coat’s sewn-in iPad-sized pocket, for some time now — mostly for patient and resident education, and to look up dosages or rashes. Hitting up my...
View ArticlePopular Weight Loss App Ineffective In Achieving Weight Loss
A Cost Effective Fitness Band In a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers found that overweight and obese patients who used a popular smart phone app (MyFitnessPal) did not...
View ArticleHow To Be A Successful Patient: Young Doctors Offer Some Advice
I am proud to be a part of the American Resident Project, an initiative that promotes the writing of medical students, residents, and new physicians as they explore ideas for transforming American...
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