The NY Times has a piece on PDA’s in medicine as well as their likely convergence with devices that MD’s are already carrying: ‘…Doctors are often
festooned with beepers, cell phones mini-tape recorders and hand-
held computers, said Dr. Lloyd A. Hey.

“All those devices will eventually be consolidated into a single hand-held
device,” predicted Dr. Hey, a Duke University surgeon and a founder of
MDeverywhere, a start-up that offers software to help doctors keep
track of billable hours…’