Kamis, 14 Agustus 2008

Smartphone PDA review Podcast

Smartphone PDA descriptions Podcast


Short piece discusses the different types of phones , PDAs and operating systems.

This was recorded before Apple released the SDK for the iPhone. SV



Smartphone Podcast

Minggu, 10 Agustus 2008

iPhone medical and health web apps

With all the excitement over the ability to download programs from the iTunes store, we must not forget the large list of available webapps.
The list is currently 2146 strong.
A quick search of medical applications, suggests that the trend is moving toward downloadable software however. SV

Rabu, 06 Agustus 2008

ePocrates Online, new free version!

The medical reference material is a great addition to thus formerly medication only tool. The diseases can be searched by category and by a search box which automatically begins the search as the first character is entered. While not exhaustive, the topics include a good number of pediatric as adult entries. Photos add additional value. Medications mentioned in the disease module are linked to the complete discription in the medication reference module.

The premium version of the product adds

alternative medications
the Pill Identifier
the Medical Calculators
the Clinical Tables and Guidelines. SV

Epocrates partnered with BMJ Group, publisher of the British Medical Journal, to create this new web-based reference which delivers practical and up-to-date disease diagnosis and treatment guidelines at the immediate point of care. The product features peer-reviewed content that is authored by physician experts with guidance by BMJ Group. With the new disease database, you’ll get condition overview and risk factors, treatment approach, tests to order, national medical society guidelines, and more.

epocrates online

Sabtu, 19 Juli 2008

iPhone sales headlines

Apple sells one million iPhone 3Gs in first weekend

More than 10 million downloads from iPhone App Store in first weekend

It took 74 days to sell more than one million original iPhones, this time it took only three days! This is definitely a platform that has attracted many software developers as well as customers. The repercussions are sure to continue effect the entire industry. SV

Selasa, 15 Juli 2008

iPhone productivity suggestions

Here is a great article that lists 100 ways to make the iPhone more useful. SV

100 productivity suggestions

Minggu, 13 Juli 2008

iPhone Medical Survey # 3

Let us know how important the following would be towards the purchase of the new iPhone or iPod Touch.

Access to:

ePocrates Essentials
ePocrates Essentials Deluxe
Skyscape Titles
Unbound Medicine Titles
UpToDate

EHR compatibility
PHR compatiblity
e-Prescribing
Keyboard (actual not virtual)
Blood pressure machine interface
Glucometer interface
Portable Medical record (consumer version)

iPhone Medical Survey # 2 results

Will the SDK release make an iPhone purchase more likely?

By a ratio of 4 to 2 to 1: our respondents said that they were waiting for ePocrates compared to Skyscape and Unbound Medicine. The addition of 3G speeds was as important as access to Skyscape to titles.

EHR compatibility and e-Prescribing were surprising not very important. SV

 
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