After a discussion on the Twitter, I got thinking about core medical apps and hardware. We all need an email client and we all need a browser. But what applications are vital to my medical practice?
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I am preparing a series where I feature case studies of readers and what software they use for their medical life. If you would like to be considered for a case study, please contact me.
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Wow. How long will it take for people to realize that anything they put on Facebook (or MySpace) is entered into the public record forever?
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Reading the latest news about Sloan-Kettering's newly developed ICU, I have one key question to ask -- how high tech must we go to give efficient care to patients today? Is rubberized flooring necessary? Do Web cams interfere in patient privacy?
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Although the news still seems to be at the rumor stage, it's beginning to look a lot like Steve Case's much-hyped healthcare revolution — known, fittingly enough, as Revolution Health — is running out of steam.
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I can blog. I can say what I think and have others read it. The voice of the rank-and-file of healthcare is now out there. Doctors are starting to understand that this new medium gives us access to much larger audiences. We have a soap box. We no longer have to get others to advocate for us.
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I've been a Blackberry advocate in the past, so immediately my objectivity analyzing the new iPhone 3G will be called into question. If it helps, I have an entirely Apple household. All my blogs are published from my Macbook Air via Firefox.
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One of the biggest flaws with the telephone system in many doctor's offices is that human beings — with limited time and attention — are often involved when they don't need to be.
Here's one solution to the problem: create an automated voicemail system for non-urgent messages from patie...
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I bought an iPhone 3G this past weekend. Why? After months of reading about it and mulling over the pros and cons, it all essentially came down to...
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This morning, Google introduced "Insights for Search," geared toward marketers who want to see information about specific search terms. I decided to take it for a spin and was surprised at what turned up in the area of implantable cardiac defibrillators, or "ICDs", as we call them.
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