In its effort to reduce paperwork for its clinicians through the use of Palm Powered handhelds, VNA Home Health Systems has found a way to attract applicants, improve documentation accuracy and reporting turnaround time, cut costs, boost clinician satisfaction, and enhance point-of-service decision support.

On September 20, 2001, Palm, Inc. released a brand new handheld called the Palm m125, the latest addition to the popular m100 series. The m100 series has long been associated with consumers, which might make you wonder whether the Palm m125 could really be considered an enterprise tool. Contributing Editor Steve Niles says, "Yes, it can," thanks to the fact that Palm followed through on some promises made earlier this year. To find out why the Palm m125 is a great value proposition for your company, check out this review.

In the August 15 issue of CIO magazine, Palm received the prestigious CIO-100 Award for Innovative Business Practices and Services. Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz had the opportunity to sit down with Marina Levinson, Palm’s Vice President and CIO (Chief Information Officer), to learn the inside scoop about Palm’s own mobile infrastructure.

In this month’s "The Internet in your Palm handheld" column, Michael Connick will introduce you to Web-to-email Servers, an alternative way to get Web-based information onto your Palm handheld. It’s a simple, easy, and quick way to get the information your enterprise needs without the overhead of utilizing a Web browser.

Can you really leave your laptop at home? What if you need Word, Excel, and the other features of Microsoft Office? Documents To Go is, in the opinion of our tough reviewer, the most fully featured "Office" suite available for the Palm OS platform, and even rivals the Pocket Office applications on the Pocket PC platform. Read this important article by Jen Edwards to find out how you can take your office on the go.

Gaining access to your most important Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files anytime, anywhere allows you to bring the productivity of the Palm OS to a new level. In this article from our sponsor, you’ll learn how Documents To Go 4.0 by DataViz allows you to use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files on any Palm OS handheld.

A number of diverse companies throughout Brazil have discovered the incredible benefits of distributing Palm handhelds to their employees. In this article, Contributing Editor Steve Niles will take you on a tour south of the border to take a look at how Palm handhelds are being used in a wide array of Brazilian businesses.

Contributing Editor Bob Draper has found a powerful enterprise tool, allowing mobile professionals to carry and share valuable, easy-to-read information. Adobe’s Acrobat Reader for Palm OS allows you to view documents with images and other visual elements, such as tables. Most importantly, it brings the industry standard PDF format to your Palm OS handheld.

Whether you walk for exercise, for fun, or simply as a means to get from here to there, a pedometer can be a handy tool to help you track your travels. Here, Vikki Lipset reviews Hagiwara Sys-Com’s Step Keeper, a cool new module for your Handspring Visor.

The Palm m125 is Palm’s newest handheld. This one’s particularly cool because it incorporates an SD card, at an affordable price. Read this important review by Contributing Editor Steve Niles to find out why you should put this Palm OS device on your Christmas list.