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Mobile Handheld Technology Empowers Medical Providers to Deliver Better and More Efficient Care While Reducing Errors According to New Skyscape Survey

Hospitals and educational institutions are deploying or
otherwise supporting the use of handheld decision support software by doctors
as well as nurses, medical students and instructors.
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While 50% of US physicians are already using handheld devices, usage
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evolution of mobile handheld technology and decision support tools is
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More than 475,000 healthcare professionals use Skyscape's
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, Physicians and others who use
PDAs, Smartphones, and related medical decision support tools say they're
providing better and more efficient patient care as a result, according to a
new survey of 2,800 medical professionals conducted by Skyscape, Inc.

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"Expect the growth in handheld technology to be driven by a growing trend
in evidence-based medicine, daily (if not hourly) updates in reference
databases , and increased wireless accessibility," Ryder said.

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specialties -- for point-of-care use by physicians, nurses, and allied health
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In the Skyscape survey, medical professionals cited the access of drug,
clinical, and drug interaction references, along with organizational
information such as treatment guidelines, as their current, chief PDA-based
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In the research, a majority of medical professionals surveyed cited mobile
handheld technology and related software titles and tools as "critical" to
their daily practice -- and reported that the solutions enabled them to reduce
potential medical errors, provide greater medical care, and assist more
patients , according to John Ryder, Vice President, of Skyscape, Inc. Skyscape products are available for Palm OS(R),
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"But more importantly , patients are welcoming the increased speed and
accuracy of medical care -- as well as the greater attention and overall
confidence by their caregivers that handheld technology is helping to provide
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"Combine this
on-going 'information barrage' with the coming convergence of EMR (e-medical
records ) and e-prescribing on handheld devices -- and we'll see more medical
professionals using PDAs more often and for more uses.

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Even more, 88 percent, said they increased efficiencies in their practice
through the use of the technology, with 72 percent reporting being able to
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PDAs, however, are no longer just a tool of the individual physician,
Ryder noted. is a leader in mobile application technology solutions.

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An overwhelming 84 percent of the medical professionals surveyed reported
that their personal use of PDAs and medical -related reference titles and
decision software resulted in a decrease of potential medical errors , he said."

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"Meanwhile, the 800-pound gorilla in the equation is the coming
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