Health IT Conference. Scribe (www.scribeofegypt.com)

1. Egypt: Mobile and Medicine
C. William Hanson III MD

2. Patient care situation
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10. New medical uses of the smartphone
 Apps for students
 Apps for doctors
 Apps for patients
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11. Medical iPhone apps
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12. Medical Reference iPhone apps
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13. App use by specialty
 Emergency department physicians: 40%
 Cardiologists: 33%
 Urologists: 31%
 Nephrologists: 31%
 Dermatologists: 30%
 Gastroenterologists: 30%
 Psychiatrists: 28%
 Radiologists: 24%
 Rheumatologists: 22%
 Endocrinologists: 21%
 Oncologists: 20%
 Clinical pathologists: 16%
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14. Technology Use (by patients) in US in 2009
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15. How patients would choose to get care (US)
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16. Pt electronic communications with Dr
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17. Regulatory definitions (US FDA)
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18. Examples of apps
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19. Educational app
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20. Patient self monitoring
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21. Doctor remote monitoring
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22. Patient education
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23. Patient disease management
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24. Electronic medical record
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25. Doctor reference
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26. Research trial finder
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27. Doctor practice tool
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28. Medical translation
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29. Medical protocol guide
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30. Doctor disease reference
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31. Other mobile medicine
 Vscan – portable ultrasound
 Transport AV (emergency transport)
 Smart slippers
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35. Teledermatology
Community
Health
Workers
•Patient info
•Consultation question
•Photos of the disease
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36. Tele-Oral Medicine in Botswana
 The platform provides specialist consultation for
triage, diagnosis, and management decisions
 Enables countries with few specialists to access
patients in remote areas more efficiently
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37. Teleradiology
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38. The future???
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39. Mind control
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41. Watson, Medicine, and the future
 IBM states Watson is only
two years away for use in the
medical setting
• Allow a doctor to
connect to Watson’s
database by speaking into
a hand-held device, using
speech-recognition
technology and cloud
computing
• Serve as a repository
for the most advanced
research
• Providing an always-
available second opinion
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42. Tricorder
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43. Tricorder
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