Research/white paper roundup

Mobile Devices and Healthcare:  What’s New, What Fits and How Do You Decide? (PDF)  Research company Frost & Sullivan advocates mobile devices in key areas such as patient care, controlling costs and regulatory compliance.  Smartphones, tablets, push-to-talk devices (!) and M2M are all covered.

A Smartphone Client-Server Teleradiology System for Primary Diagnosis of Acute Stroke. Explores the accuracy and effectiveness of iPhone, iPod Touch and Android phones in visualizing brain scans.  Conclusion–while this appears promising, the study itself was limited and further studies required. Journal of Medical Internet Research