iPhone App For Hospital ERs

Posted by Becky on July 7, 2010 Leave a Comment

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital’s (MGH) Emergency Medicine Network recently launched the EMNet findER™, a free iPhone application designed to help users locate the closest emergency room to their current location, as well as provide directions and additional information with a touch of the screen. [Read more...]

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Allergy Phone Apps

Posted by Becky on June 28, 2010 Leave a Comment

There’s been a lot written up in recent months about iPhone and iPad mobile apps developed by AllergyFree Passport. I’m curious to know how these tools help families with peanut allergies manage and plan their meals on the go. [Read more...]

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Peanut Ban on Airplanes

Posted by Becky on June 22, 2010 1 Comment

The U.S. DoT dropped a proposed plan to ban peanuts on airplanes. The agency said the ban, if approved, would have violated a 2000 appropriations act that funds the DOT. [Read more...]

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