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with diabetes. If the physician has the app on his smartphone, he can demonstrate the value of the app to the patient at the point of care. As clinicians become more familiar with health apps, they’ll be more likely to recommend certain ones to their patients — and if patients see that physicians are proficient users of an application, they are more likely to use it themselves.
As devices such as iPads provide overlapping functions and greater usability, we’re seeing a revolution in the world of technology. The standalone PDA is obsolete now, replaced by the smartphone—and although the iPad and other mobile slate tablets won’t replace smartphones, they are going to change the way clinicians communicate. We’ll be seeing a number of changes over the next few years as newer mobile technologies infiltrate the healthcare system.
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