Which portable device is right? Only you can say for sure.

Over the past 24 months, physicians' offices have begun investing heavily in automated point-of-care (POC) systems that boost the quality of patient care at the same time that they improve doctor productivity. Although primarily designed to operate on stationary desktop PCs and workstations, these applications increasingly include modules that support portable handheld devices like personal digital assistants (PDAs) and smartphones as well as tablet computers—no surprise, given the rising popularity of these relatively new categories of hardware among healthcare professionals.