pym
02-07-2006, 09:19 PM
There is an explicit restriction about usage of cellular phones in hospitals.
A new study suggests that these restrictions actually, as funny as it may sound, increase danger to patients.
Using cell phones instead of pagers was associated with a 22 percent reduction in the risk of medical error or injury resulting from communication delay.
http://news.com.com/Cell+phones+can+be+advantageous+to+your+health/2100-1039_3-6035944.html?tag=st_lh
A new study suggests that these restrictions actually, as funny as it may sound, increase danger to patients.
Using cell phones instead of pagers was associated with a 22 percent reduction in the risk of medical error or injury resulting from communication delay.
http://news.com.com/Cell+phones+can+be+advantageous+to+your+health/2100-1039_3-6035944.html?tag=st_lh