Physician Necessity or Luxury?
By Dr. David Edward Marcinko MBA
The ME-P has published many insightful essays and comments on health information technology and related issues. It’s a hot topic, no doubt. Robust and controversial, too!
Regular readers of the ME-P also know that I’m a Jaguar fanatic; not the animal – the British automobile. In fact, I’ve got a classic 2000 pearl white, XJ-V8-LWB from Coventry England, sitting in my garage right now. She’s never seen snow or rain; and when I’m not out jogging, on speaking tour or consulting with clients; or involved with this publication – you can usually find me ministering to her needs [and there are many]. Do I spend too much time with her; just ask my wife? She’s another high maintenance babe, but we both love her.
So, how do smart phones and tablet PCs relate to HIT and Jaguars?
Of Smart Phonese and Tablet PCs
Smartphones and tablets have revolutionized the way many of us live, and practice medicine. This change was undoubtedly what prompted one manufacturer to coin the marketing phrase, “There’s an app for that.”
Apps can help with shopping, exercising, learning, health information–and even driving. So, here we look at the 10 best apps for car owners [courtesy Nalley Lexus-Jaguar] that help with everything from maximizing fuel efficiency and organizing a carpool to locating roadside assistance while using your hands-free via voice commands [checking patient status or relaying hospital orders]. Doctors, Jaguar owners and laymen alike, often love em’.
More: http://www.nalleylexusroswellnews.com/Articles/10BestAppsforCarOwners/
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Dr. Marcinko,
Excellent article. Perfect for this time of year. Loved your “cat”, too!
Dr. James
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Five Med-Mobile Trends for 2012
Agreed – excellent post Dr. Marcinko – And now for a bit more healthcare specificity.
At the third annual mHealth Summit in Washington D.C., major players in the mobile arena noted the impactthat mobile phones and other devices have and will continue to have in the United States and across the globe.
So, in this essay, Brian Edwards, mHealth feature editor iMedicalApps, highlights five mobile trends to look for in 2012.
http://www.mhimss.org/news/imedicalapps-identifies-5-mobile-trends-2012
Gerry RN
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