Mobile
clinics - Images are sent back to the hospital for specialist
to assist in the exam, bring a level of service not available
before the advent of the Picasso and its low cost and ability
to use cellular phones for transmission of the high images.
Child
advocacy - Doctors with many years of experience,
with thousands of cases of abuse and sexual assaults, support
doctors who may have only preformed a few such exams.
Rural
Health Care - Now doctors in the rural setting can
get help from specialist in the big cities to help in the
diagnosing illness.
A hospital
which is charged with the responsibility for health care on
the Pacific Islands under USA protection are using the Picasso
over the marine band to provide expert health care to vast
numbers of people with out having to transport them unnecessarily
School
nurses - Now school nurses can call upon hospital
pediatrician to aid in the care of children at schools.
Laboratories
- Now confer with a doctor visually about the findings they
have discovered when they look under a microscope. The doctor
can see, and by use of the mouse attached to the Picasso,
make annotation and hav e a meaningful discussion with the
expert in the lab.
Dentist
- Discussions with labs on what needs to be done to get the
crowns etc corrected or made to fit can be done in a few seconds.
Prior to the Picasso weeks could be lost as the crowns are
mailed back and forth. Consults with other dentist regarding
the need for braces or periodontal treatment can be held with
out the patient having to travel all over town to different
offices. With the use of special cameras Dentist are able
to transmit images of a patient's m out