One week from now, we will be starting our Health 2.0 / Digital Literacy Elective. Here are the details below: Tuesday, September 25th 5:30 – 7:00pm 3rd floor Colloquium in MedEd For more information about the course, please visit: http://health2course.tumblr.com We’ll be meeting monthly, so please join us. For those of you interested in being Read More…
Category: Announcements
Med AppJam Launching November 9, 2012
We are excited to announce that the UCI Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences (ICS) and the UCI School of Medicine (SOM) along with the ICS Student Council are planning the first ever Med AppJam, an event to be held from November 9-19, 2012. What is Med AppJam? The AppJam is a week Read More…
Research and Change the World Project Presentations!
This Saturday, August 25th, please join us at the 1st Annual United for Community Involvement Event, which features student research and Change the World project presentations! For the “digital program” of the day’s presentations, please visit the following link to subscribe to the iTunesU course: https://itunesu.itunes.apple.com/audit/COHQCC7TK4
iTunesU course for Orientation
MS1s, Please click on the following link to sign-up for the iTunesU course for your iMedEd / iPad orientation today. https://itunesu.itunes.apple.com/enroll/KBF-6LX-PZ4
15% of all iTunes Gift Cards at Target
Hi all, big thanks to new MS1 Stephen Schale for alerting us that Target is having a 15% off all iTunes gift cards until Sunday. I would strongly recommend picking up a few of these – there will be apps that you want to buy for your iPad, iPhone, or Mac and you might as Read More…
Clinical iPad Orientation
https://itunesu.itunes.apple.com/audit/COFZT9RY52 Above is a link for the iTunesU course for the Clinical iPad Orientation. Please review this material to help you get a better handle on how to use your iPad clinically. Please check this material frequently as new apps and clinical pearls will be distributed via this course!
iPads and Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9079334/iPads-carry-RSI-risk.html Interesting articles on RSI injuries associated with the iPad and tablet use.
Grunigan Library has iPad2 Checkout Program
Students, staff, and faculty with a current library card and activated UCInetID can borrow iPad 2 from GML. There are six iPad 2’s preloaded with medical reference and information applications for you to try out. More info at: (714) 456-5585 http://grunigen.lib.uci.edu/in-the-grunigen-news.html
All About the Mobile App Market
Great infographic and overview of the Mobile Device App Market. http://www.fastcodesign.com/1665591/infographic-of-the-day-everything-about-the-mobile-app-market
Another HIPAA Violation in the News…
More of a cautionary tale…even a desktop is not safe. This computer had PHI and patient data on 4 MILLION patients – each one a potential violation and fine! Think twice before you put patient data on your computers…. http://news.yahoo.com/computer-4m-patients-stolen-calif-021447575.html