"The California Healthcare Foundation has released a new whitepaper, How Smartphones Are Changing Health Care for Consumers and Providers, authored by Jane Sarasohn-Kahn. Key findings include:
* Two thirds of physicians used a smart phone in 2009
* 6% of physicians were using an electronic medical records system
* 42% of Americans use smartphones
* Top uses of smartphones for consumers include: medication adherence, home monitoring, fitness apps, managing chronic conditions"