Ipads are increasingly finding its use in the medical and health field, with applications ranging from giving individuals instant access to a wealth of reference.

Educational and personal health information, to helping hospitals streamline their operations, reduce labor costs, improve efficiency, and helping health professionals with analysis and diagnosis.

For some doctors, the use of ipads can also be used to get fast access to information on the internet instead of caring your laptop all around.

For some hospitals, they have installed kiosks where patients, visitors and medical staff use the securely mounted touchscreen tablet to look up information.

iPads in Medical Education

At first it was just a tool that students use, now schools are now switching to ipads as a main platform for delivering the curriculum.

According to some medical students they say its cost effective for them and improves on their learning skills.
It also helps most students that travel a lot instead of carrying copies of paper, they can carry their Ipads.