i.Doctor – Could a Smartphone be the Future of Medicine?

Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks to one of the world’s top physicians, Dr. Eric Topol, who has a prescription that could improve your family’s health and make medical care cheaper.

Video: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/50582822#50582822

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The Smart medical home of the future http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/50582822#50581558

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TED Talk 2009: Eric Topol: The wireless future of medicine
Eric Topol says we’ll soon use our smartphones to monitor our vital signs and chronic conditions. At TEDMED, he highlights several of the most important wireless devices in medicine’s future — all helping to keep more of us out of hospital beds.

Eric Topol is a leading cardiologist who has embraced the study of genomics and the latest advances in technology to treat chronic disease.

Video: http://www.ted.com/talks/eric_topol_the_wireless_future_of_medicine.html

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The Creative Destruction of Medicine http://creativedestructionofmedicine.com/?p=3