Tom Cobin from CME2PDA wrote in: Hello, I’d like to make you aware of CME2PDA, a new product available for physicians to complete CME on their PDAs. CME2PDA is different in important ways from other options for PDA-based CME. Each CME2PDA activity is a stand-alone item, not contained within a separate program. There is no [...]
Agendus is a great PIM replacement for PalmOS. No doctor who uses a Palm should be without one. If you have a PPC, you might have tried Agenda Fusion or Pocket Informant. These are pretty cluttered and cumbersome apps IMHO. PPC users can now rejoice for Iambic has now launched Agendus For PPC Supports WM5 [...]
One of the downsides about mobile phones is that they sometimes can be a nuisance. Ever had inconsiderate patients call you up at 11 pm at night and say “Doc, I ran out of meds, what should I do?”. What did I do? Held my breath, counted from 1 to 10 before composing my reply, [...]
Hi again guys, PPD interpreter is a program i spotted a while ago, which helps to guide us in whether we should give or not prophilaxis after a PPD skin test result. It is based on the recent CDC guidelines. By the way, I tried running it from SD card but couldnt. Fortunately it just occupies 11 kb [...]
…if you’re an Epocrates user, anyway. According to the Epocrates tech support Web site, Epocrates does not currently support Palm OS or Windows Mobile devices syncing to the new Microsoft Windows Vista platform. Epocrates says they are actively working with the developers at Palm and Microsoft to resolve these issues. Tags: ePocrates, Palm, Windows, Windows [...]
Spotted Pedi-Dose in Freewarepalm but from the author’s site it appears to be last updated in 7/15/02. Nontheless, I think it is worth mentioning again as it is a great piece of freeware which aids one in the calculation of pediatric drug doses, burn fluid replacement, pediatric trauma Score, GCS, and age related vital signs. [...]
USBMIS, Inc. recently announced the release of SkinDX for handheld computers (PDAs), created by dermatologist Dr. Herb Alexander. Billed as a “comprehensive guide to essential information for the detection, treatment, and management of common dermatologic conditions,” SkinDX is compatible with Palm, Pocket PC, and BlackBerry devices. It features an “intelligent database system,” which allows users [...]
The pager is dead, at least in my hospital where most of my colleagues (and I) have stopped using pagers. Cellular phone coverage nowadays is very good and previously people used to carry pagers because of good coverage but it means carrying an extra device and paying for an extra service (unless your hospital provides [...]
Apart from MD on Tap, you could also surf over to Pubmed’s Mobile site to perform your literature searches. This screenshot shows what it looks like in Opera Mini on a Treo 680. Tags: Palm, Treo
I’d like to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Kent Willyard of Ectopic Brain fame. Kent has kindly volunteered his time to co-blog here and his vast experience and knowledge on Palm matters would be a tremendous boon to all PDA users. You can view all the co-bloggers on this site in the About page [...]
