Medical offices that depend on Macintosh computers recently received a welcomed boost of assistance after MacPractice and Spring Medical Systems announced a new HL7 compliant interface. Read more...

Physicians who love their Apple iPods now have the pleasure of using the popular device as an audio recording tool. XtremeMac recently released a MicroMemo plugin that allows physicians to use their iPod Nano as a recording device. MicroMemo comes with a plug that attaches to the bottom of the iPod. The package also includes a flexible boom microphone for ease of dictation and recording. Read more...

E-mail at the push of a button is a new computing trend picking up speed among physicians in need of instant communication. Experts project that "push e-mail" will eventually replace the need for pagers because it offers a secure forum to send and receive messages without the time lag associated with traditional e-mail use. Read more...