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| The Handheld PC has proven particularly valuable for the healthcare field, especially for the ultra-mobile healthcare professional. The HP iPAQ Handheld PC fits into the pocket of your lab coat, yet allows in-depth access to data, schedules, and other key information you need on the job. Hospitals and healthcare organizations around the world are equipping their staff with iPAQs so they can access patient records, gain immediate access to medical reference information, schedule appointments, check lab results, write e-prescriptions and more. HP offers the connectivity, mobile features, and security needed for the demanding healthcare field. Be sure to learn about the HP health discount program to save up to 10% on direct purchases from HP. |
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Ultimate connectivity |
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| Select HP iPAQs provide you with multiple methods of connecting for the ultimate in flexibility. You can access electronic medical records, pull up patient schedules, and take advantage of the benefits of e-prescribing wherever you are. HP Handheld PCs offer the connectivity you need to provide true point-of-care service. Connectivity options on select iPAQ models include: |
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Phone and Internet service: Quad-band GSM technology delivers high quality mobile voice and data services with roaming capabilities across the world. |
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Integrated Wi-Fi (802.11b) allows you to connect to your office's wireless network to access patient data, upload medical records, and more.1,2 |
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Bluetooth lets you connect with wireless headsets and other wireless devices.1,2 |
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Mobility at your fingertips |
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| Select iPAQ models offer a variety of features that help you remain productive in the exam room, on the road, or at home. |
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The large screen and built-in keyboard is perfect for composing e-mail and instant messages |
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Windows Mobile Direct Push Technology actively keeps your Outlook Mobile up-to-date including Messaging, Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks |
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You can view, edit, and send e-mail attachments on your iPAQ |
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Microsoft Word Mobile and Excel Mobile applications allow you to view, edit, and share documents and the PowerPoint Mobile application allows you to view presentations, including built-in slide transitions |
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With text, picture, and video messaging, you can capture an object or an event as a photo or video and share it instantly with colleagues or friends (requires a model with a built-in camera) |
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Transform your HP iPAQ into a personal guide to get you where you need to go with the built-in GPS receiver3 -- perfect for finding your way to a conference, appointment, or other healthcare organization |
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| Security is a number-one priority when working with sensitive patient data. HP ProtectTools helps protect your Handheld PC from unauthorized access. HP ProtectTools allows you to: |
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Control device access through a PIN, password, or even a strong password that includes a combination of numeric and alphanumeric characters |
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Setup the device to automatically encrypt e-mail, My Documents and other files |
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Set the device to automatically erase all data in main memory and to reset back to factory defaults after a pre-determined number of access attempts |
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| In addition, certain iPAQ models offer a biometric fingerprint reader option for enhanced security. |
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Organization |
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| At the most basic level, a Handheld PC gives you the ability to organize your schedule, your tasks, and your contacts -- a huge bonus when your time is short and your patient roster is long. HP iPAQ makes it easy to coordinate your schedule with that of your organization by offering standard Windows Outlook integration. |
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A standard GSM/GPRS infrastructure, other Bluetooth-enabled devices, separately purchased equipment, and a service contract with a wireless airtime provider may be required for applicable wireless communication. GSM/GPRS Wireless Internet access requires separately purchased Internet service contract. Check with service provider for availability and coverage in your area. Not all web content available. GPRS may not be available in all networks. GPRS data transmission speeds may vary based upon network capabilities and other conditions. Establishment and continuation of a GPRS connection depends on network availability, provider support and signal strength. |
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EDGE is a global standard for wireless wide-area data communication being rapidly deployed by GSM carriers worldwide. Actual download speeds may vary. Coverage is subject to transmission limitations and terrain, system, capacity and other limitations. Not all features and service options are available in all areas. |
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GPS Navigation software is included in select countries. Purchase of additional maps and/or software may be required to enable some features or allow navigation in certain areas. Availability of maps is limited. Map coverage may vary and is not guaranteed. |
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| "The hospital staff recognizes the physicians as being much more efficient. We see them with their iPAQs cruising the halls, checking lab results and patient updates while they walk. They no longer need to line up at the desktops to check the records." |
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| - Norman Mitry, CEO, Heritage Valley Health System |
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