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Apple's profound effect on healthcare

by Kelly Hodgkins (Apr 29th, 2013)

Doctors prefer apples -- both the edible and the electronic variety, says a report in The Motley Fool. Apple technology is revolutionizing the medical industry through physicians, who fell in love with their iPads and iPhones. Doctors are using these devices in their daily practice and are ...

New medical iPad platform reduces patient check-in time

by Kelly Hodgkins (Apr 17th, 2012)

NIIT Healthcare Technologies of Orlando, Florida introduced a mobile platform that'll speed up check-in times, improve communication and help process payments for hospitals, physician offices, clinics and laboratories. Called MASH for manage, analyze, sustain and harness, the product lets ...

iPhone and iPad are preferred by physicians says survey

by Kelly Hodgkins (Jun 16th, 2011)

Next time you visit your doctor and poke around his or her office, chances are you'll see an iPhone or an iPad lying around. A survey of 3,700 physicians by QuantiaMD reveals the iPad and the iPhone are the preferred mobile devices among those in the medical profession. According to the ...