Man utters first words in 20 years … with an iPad
A BRITISH man left brain-damaged and paralysed after a vicious attack has been able to communicate for the first time in 20 years using an iPad.
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Journalist of the year award for MO reporter
MEDICAL Observer has won top honours at the 2012 Publishers Australia Excellence Awards, with senior political reporter Byron Kaye named journalist of the year.
Billing just got easier with this time-saving phone app
LIKE all GPs Dr Jane Ramsey has more useful things to do with her time than spend it thumbing through the MBS searching for appropriate items to bill.
App for appointments: let patients do the booking
WHEN Brisbane practice manager Gordon Cooper saw a hole in the way his practice took patient bookings, he didn’t get mad – he got smart.
Found a nifty app? Share and win eMIMS
NSW GP Dr Hamish Steiner was an early adopter of the iPad and its associated apps as part of his day-to-day practice. He believes you don’t need a degree in computer science to start getting the most out of available technology – just the willingness to try new things.
Do you have a favourite app? Enter our Awesome Apps competition
AN INCREASING number of GPs are using medical apps on iPad tablets, but with more than half a million apps for sale in Apple’s App Store, it can be tough to find the best.
Go-go gadget GP gets the most from new tech tools
NSW GP Dr Hamish Steiner admits to being something of a gadget guy but says doctors don’t need a degree in computer science to start getting the most out of available technology.
MO launches Australia’s first weekly iPad medical publication
IN OUR efforts to keep you up to date and connected with your community, we are very excited to launch a free weekly iPad version of Medical Observer.
GP joins iPad age with own app
CARTER'S Encyclopaedia of Health and Medicine is set for release, but interested GPs should not go looking for it on bookshelves. Written by Brisbane GP Dr Warwick Carter, the encyclopaedia is the first Australian medical application for the latest technology sensation – the Apple iPad. With more than 12,000 entries covering everything from anatomy to first aid, the resource, unsurprisingly, took seven years to complete. The encyclopaedia was initially marketed as a CD-Rom, but as an iPad application it is able to move well beyond the limits of a typical book, with interactive diagrams and cross-referencing. ...