At 19:13 29/11/96 +0000, Hugo Luck wrote:
>A GP I work with is trying to convince me to get him a laptop, on the
>grounds that he will save loads of time working at home on reports, audit,
>DMAC work and suchlike without the distractions of the surgery. I'm trying
>to put together a good case for the health authority to fund it, so...
>
>1) Has anyone found laptops to be a help/hindrance? If so, why..?
>
>2) What software would he need to access the EMIS data at his surgery?
>
>thanks in advance
If it purely for work at home a desktop PC with dial-back modem link to the
surgery is far cheaper. If not a modem then a ZIP drive for file transport.
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Royal Brompton Hospital Tel: 0171 351 8726
Sydney Street, London SW3 6NP, UK Fax: 0171 351 8743
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