Is the pager doctor really still a thing in modern medicine? Turns out, there’s more to it than just a simple notification.

Last week we wrote about the growing popularity of smartphones among doctors and their growing use at hospitals. We wondered what it would take for smartphones to displace legacy pagers. After posting ...

Pagers offer a direct and fast alert system, cutting through the noise of smartphone notifications and ensuring critical messages reach the pager doctor quickly. Compared to smartphones, pagers have a ...

More than 80 percent of physicians in the US now have smartphones. About a third have tablets. Despite the aggressive adoption rates of these devices many physicians still carry pagers. Yes, plenty of ...