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Clinical Laboratories and Pathology Groups

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Clinical Pathology Laboratories Should Prepare for the iPad Era!

It’s All About “Apps” as Physicians Rush to Adopt iPads for Use in Clinical Settings

Evidence is building that iPads are a hit with physicians. Experts are astonished at the rate at which physicians are adopting iPads for their daily clinical practice. That means every clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology group in the United States will need a strategy on how to allow physicians to use their iPads to order medical laboratory tests and view lab results.

One secret as to how clinical laboratories can serve physicians using iPads is to offer them an “app.”  Physicians are more intrigued with the apps that can run on the iPad than they are with the hardware itself, according to a recent survey. Even a growing number of hospitals are adopting iPads for use in clinical settings.

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