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Mobile Medical Apps

The futures of cell phones are constantly evolving. A big technology that is enhancing cell phones is medical apps. There are a variety of different apps. Over 6,000 apps related to healthcare 72% of all physicians use a smart phone

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Mobile Medical Apps

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  1. The futures of cell phones are constantly evolving. A big technology that is enhancing cell phones is medical apps. There are a variety of different apps. Over 6,000 apps related to healthcare 72% of all physicians use a smart phone Medical Apps can aid in scheduling, billing, invoicing, referencing, changes in patients status, self examinations, and general diagnostics. Mobile Medical Apps

  2. Benefits to Medical Apps • Ability to speak to other colleagues and help make a diagnosis • Faster access to patient information • Help prevent misdiagnosing Negative impacts on Medical Apps • Cell phones can lose signal and Wi-Fi connection making apps useless • Privacy Risks

  3. Current Medical Apps iBGStar – monitors blood glucose AirStrip - monitors patient health iHealth – monitors blood pressure

  4. Possible Future Medical Apps • Home pregnancy • Retrieve your partial patient information such as blood tests, results, or diagnosis’s • Self sonogram • Self mammogram Questions • Do you support a physician accessing your personal information on his mobile phone? • What future mobile apps do you feel could be useful? • Should the FDA clear new apps that are developed?

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