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\"\"From new technology to the use of social media, the industry press is abuzz with ideas. Below are five of the best articles we read in 2011.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. iPad 2 looks even better for docs<\/a>. The iPad 2 gives doctors at the point-of-care the tools they need at the exact moment they can make a difference.<\/li>\n
  2. Social media sites help patients make health-care decisions<\/a>. One in five Americans uses social media Web sites to receive health care information.<\/li>\n
  3. Americans not ready to use social media to talk to their docs<\/a>. Although Americans look to social media for information, they don\u2019t use social media to contact physicians.<\/li>\n
  4. Five ways health IT will reduce the cost of care.<\/a> Improved standards of care and increased patient involvement and collaboration are just some of the ways.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    5.\u00a0Five keys to EMR usability<\/a>. The requirements include supportiveness, flexibility and efficiency, among others.<\/p>\n\"Facebook\"<\/a>\"twitter\"<\/a>\"linkedin\"<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    From new technology to the use of social media, the industry press is abuzz with ideas. Below are five of the best articles we read in 2011. iPad 2 looks even better for docs. The iPad 2 gives doctors at the point-of-care the tools they need at the exact moment they can make a difference…. 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