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Why do doctors still use pagers?

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Easy Communication Pitfalls

Easy communication tools, such as a texting app, intended to enhance efficiency in medical communication among doctors, might inadvertently lower the threshold for consultation, leading to increased interruptions during crucial tasks like surgeries and distracting doctors with minor questions and irrelevant patient updates.

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