• DocumentCode
    1366235
  • Title

    Medicine to Go: Is Mobile Imaging a Miracle or a Mess?

  • Author

    Goth, Greg

  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    7
  • Lastpage
    9
  • Abstract
    Technology-savvy radiologists and their colleagues are using smart phones for mobile imaging and taking advantage of fast cell and broadband networks and powerful handheld devices to help in diagnosing remote patients. This technology is widely used by Canadian and European physicians, but will US policy help or hinder its widespread use in the US?
  • Keywords
    Biomedical imaging; Medical diagnosis; Mobile communication; Smart phones; Canadian healthcare; European healthcare; FDA; US policy; healthcare; mobile phones; radiology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Internet Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7801
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIC.2010.144
  • Filename
    5617055