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Medical PDA
By: Paul Franks On: April 13, 2010
The personal digital assistant (PDA) is an electronic organizer or day planner that is portable, easy to use and­ capable of sharing information with your PC. Medical PDAs helps doctors in managing patient's records, appointments and to-do lists. Medical PDAs comes with different applications which allows remote access of different devices.PDA is the tool that can be used by doctors to access required patient information anytime from anywhere they want. Using Medical PDA can bring in following advantages:
Synchronization with Patient Database
The biggest convenience of PDA is mobility no matter where doctor is whether he is out of town or country, they can communicate and view their patient's Medical record. Since doctors can access Medical Records software on their PDA using web based interface they can log in to their system and access patient data.
Real-Time communication
Since most of PDAs come with wifi connectivity that enables real time communication between health care provider and patients over the internet. So, in case of emergency doctor can communicate with on duty staff and instruct accordingly. By using PDAs lots of lives can be saved.
Increases Efficiency
PDAs increase efficiency of handling patents information, as reports or records are transferred quickly and easily to other healthcare workers within seconds. Suppose if a doctor prescribes a medicine thorough his PDA it will be updated and synchronized with patients' Medical records in real time as PDAs are interlinked with Electronic Medical Records. Doctors can even view all of the previous patient medical history using their medical billing software on PDAs after logging in to the system with a username and password.
Increases Patient Care
On a medical PDA doctors can provide timely instructions to nurses and medics to check on patient dose and perform routine checkup. Thus, PDAs help in increasing patient care and play important role in improving quality of service to patients.
Doctors won't feel tied down
Doctor's life and routine is very hectic and demanding. They have to do many things at the same time like attending patients, guiding the nurses, streamlining administration and taking time out for the family. Using medical billing PDA, doctors won't feel tied down as they can not only access patient information while on the go, but can also keep track of their appointments and plan their activities accordingly.
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Rania
04/14/2010
They are not very common is hospitals dunno why but i believe that its much better than paper n pad
 
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