title: Using smartphones to improve interdisciplinary collaboration.
abstract: Most individuals in the United States have access to and use smartphones to facilitate effective collaboration. Health information technology is invaluable to the improvement of collaboration and communication in the healthcare setting. The versatile nature of technology has demonstrated that healthcare professionals are dependent on its use. Smartphones play a key role in keeping interdisciplinary team members connected.
authors.affiliation: Durline Brown-Manhertz is a family NP and chest pain coordinator at Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, N.Y.
authors.forename: Durline
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Brown-Manhertz
mesh_terms: D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D000068997:Smartphone; D014481:United States