Collecting Patient Info in Haiti Using the iPhone
February 2nd, 2010 admin
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Dr. Elizabeth Cote, from Harvard Humane Initiative collects patient data at Fond Parisien, Haiti using iPhone and iCharts from www.CareTools.com. The developers were kind enough to customize the form in less than a week to support fields and info required…
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