Jeff Brandt
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by Jeff Brandt I wrote an article for KevinMD.com several months ago discussing the benefits of Android for the healthcare market. I also compared Android with the iPhone. I listed the iPhone's technical shortcomings and really angered the “believers of…
by Jeff Brandt
I wrote an article for KevinMD.com several months ago discussing the benefits of Android for the healthcare market. I also compared Android with the iPhone. I listed the iPhone’s technical shortcomings and really angered the “believers of all things Apple”. That was not my intent.
Apple’s latest release of iPhone 4.0 and their new operating system (OS) 4.0 corrects many of …
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Android and iPhone pros and cons for healthcare
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by Jeff Brandt Verizon, Motorola, and Google, along with 9 other cell phone manufactures and countless world carriers, have teamed up to provide a smartphone with the power to deliver useful applications for medicine: the Verizon “Droid” smartphone, based on…
by Jeff Brandt
Verizon, Motorola, and Google, along with 9 other cell phone manufactures and countless world carriers, have teamed up to provide a smartphone with the power to deliver useful applications for medicine: the Verizon “Droid” smartphone, based on the Google Android operating system (OS).
The Droid’s processor is the same processor that powers the iPhone. The main reasons this …
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Google Android versus the iPhone for medical apps
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by Jeff Brandt There is much confusion about Personal Health Record (PHR) in the market today. PHRs are divided into three groups; Mobile SmartPhone (mPHR), Cloud Apps, and other devices such as USB and Smartcards. Each type of PHR serves…
by Jeff Brandt
There is much confusion about Personal Health Record (PHR) in the market today.
PHRs are divided into three groups; Mobile SmartPhone (mPHR), Cloud Apps, and other devices such as USB and Smartcards. Each type of PHR serves a different purpose and provides a useful and needed service. I will speak to the strengths and weaknesses of each of them.
Web Apps/Cloud PHR
These are browser based systems that need to be …
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A personal health record and using the PHR on a mobile smartphone
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