“Smartphone use is accelerating among patients and physicians, both of whom are using them to access information in electronic health record (EHR) systems and other applications.
The likely appeal, said economist Jane Sarasohn-Kahn — whose report, “How smartphones are changing health care for consumers and providers,” was released last week by the California HealthCare Foundation (CHCF) — is that the devices’ operating systems are more open than previous Web-enabled phones, and can be personalized to a user’s needs and ways of thinking.”
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Don Fluckinger, Search HealthIT, 20 April 2010
