According to the reports, the Seattle Children Hospital has conducted a pilot project: it let some clinicians to use iPad at work, they used the iPad to access the hospital's network and ran a number of important applications on a virtual desktop environment. Apple related: mkv to avi mac. But the results were not satisfactory.

The hospital's CTO Wes Wright said that "all clinicians who used the iPad had returned the iPad back, they said the iPad can not complete the routine clinical work. the EMR (electronic medical record) application was not convenient to use on iPad."

Although some hospitals have begun to use the iPad, but there are still many obstacles for iPad to enter the health care field. At first are those applications which clinicians can use to complete the work. Wright said: "Apple's iCloud storage service is a worrying factor."

Apple said that in the United States 80% of the large hospitals are currently trying to use iPad or have already used. Hot click: flv to mp3 mac. By using the iPad, doctors have less bound by desktop computers so that they will have more time to contact with the patients.