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How the Apple Tablet (iPad) Could Transform the Way Patients Experience Healthcare

Jan 25, 2010 by
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As the debut of the iPad fast approaches, speculation about it is reaching a fevered pitch. Scanning the thousands of articles written about the iPad’s potential, one may walk away thinking that Steve Jobs has just cured cancer, ended global warming, and established peace in the Middle East. Some people are even calling Apple’s latest creation the “Jesus tablet.” While the iPad probably falls somewhere short of some of those lofty projections, it has already done what Apple seems to [Read more]

Apple Tablet Will Succeed in the Medical Community Because of Operating System, Not on Form Factor Alone

Jan 14, 2010 by
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The rumor mill keeps on churning with the soon to be released Apple Tablet, and now the medical community is supposedly involved.  According to an article by VentureBeat, Apple Reps have been talking to the Los Angeles Cedars – Sinai Medical Center about the potential of an Apple Tablet for medical professionals. The article goes on to mention one of the reasons why tablets haven’t been universally embraced by medical professionals: We’ve been told for years that medical professionals were [Read more]

How the iPhone has paved the way for a quicker transition by the Healthcare industry to an Apple OS Tablet

Aug 19, 2009 by
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Rumors of an Apple tablet have been all over the place during the past few weeks. Although Apple is notorious for pulling off clandestine product launches, the consensus appears to be that Apple will launch a tablet early next year. With the $19 billion dollars from the stimulus package set aside exclusively for electronic medical records, it would make business sense for Apple to venture into making tablets that can be used for electronic medical records. So then hypothetically, if [Read more]