title: Mobile Technologies for the Surgical Pathologist.
abstract: Recent advances in hardware and computing power contained within mobile devices have made it possible to use these devices to improve and enhance pathologist workflow. This article discusses the possible uses ranging from basic functions to intermediate functions to advanced functions. Barriers to implementation are also discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anatomic Pathology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 200 Lothrop Street, A-607, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. Electronic address: hartmandj@upmc.edu.
authors.forename: Douglas J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Hartman
mesh_terms: D002984:Clinical Laboratory Information Systems; D006801:Humans; D007090:Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted; D063731:Mobile Applications; D010340:Pathology, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D019114:Remote Consultation; D000068997:Smartphone / Q000295:instrumentation
keywords: Barriers to implementation of mobile technology; Digital consultations; Education; Mobile image analysis; Mobile technology