Smartphone as Medical Device?

                                                               

 Medicine of the future--and present

Doctors are using smartphones as diagnostic tools and more. This is predicted to result in lower medical costs and more personalized service. Follow the link below to a story from NBC's Rock Center.


               Rock Center   |  January 24, 2013

iDoctor: Could a smartphone be the future of medicine?

One of the world’s top physicians, Dr. Eric Topol, has a prescription that could improve your family’s health and make medical care cheaper. The cardiologist claims that the key is the smartphone. Topol has become the foremost expert in the exploding field of wireless medicine. Dr. Nancy Snyderman reports.

 Click: iDoctor

Volunteers Needed:  Medical Appointment Driver         Help older adults get to their appointments--flexible schedule!  RSVP can connect you to driver opportunities and more ways to help seniors age in place.                                                            For more info: Call 952-945-4162 or Email  Volunteers 55 and over receive special RSVP benefits.