Recently, physicians at the University of Chicago published a research letter in the Archives of Internal Medicine detailing their experience with the routine use of iPads by internal medicine residents during their regular duties. What they documented was that use of the mobile device was objectively associated with faster order entry after patient admission and the subjective assessment that it saves up to one hour per day for each resident.
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Unbound Medicine and American Academy of Pediatrics announce new mobile platforms and content
By Tim Bredrup Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for health care, announces new mobile platforms and resources at Pediatric Care Online (PCO) from the American Acadamy of Pediatrics (AAP). PCO is now available as a downloadable native application for iPad and Windows Phone. Simultaneously, important new clinical information was added to the […]
Survey of smartphone utilization by physicians projects even more use in the future
A new survey offers surprising insights into smartphone usage patterns among physicians.
More than seventy five percent of doctors now use smartphones and tablets at work
According to a Jackson and Coker report, four out of five physicians use smartphones, computer tablets, and other mobile devices during their workday.


