No More Health Care Phone Tag
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MILWAUKEE _ When Janet Brabham wants to contact her doctor, she goes to her computer. Instead of making her way through a battery of voicemail prompts, receptionists and nurses, she sends off the medical version of e-mail. "For me, it's a great convenience," Brabham said.
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The Supreme Court turned away a challenge Monday to the federal do-not-call registry, ending telemarketers' bid to invoke free-speech arguments to get the popular ban on unwanted phone solicitations thrown out. -AP
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The US Supreme Court Monday ruled in favor of the national do-not-call list law. The court let stand a lower court&#39;s ruling that telemarketers&#39; rights to free speech are not violated by the law.
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The telecom company cuts medical benefits for its retirees.
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-- The country's largest provider of pay-as-you-go mobile services is suing the federal government over a recent ruling that allows people to disable the software that locks cell phones to a particular carrier.
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Concern is raised about a new service brought in to provide medical cover outside surgery hours.
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A complaining patient removed from a medical practice's list has prompted concerns about new doctors' contracts.
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It may soon no longer be considered quite so gauche, in the midst of a restaurant meal, to reach into one&#39;s pocket or purse for a cell phone.
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AT&T tells its stores to remove signs that include the old "Fewest Dropped Calls" advertising slogan, used by Cingular before its merger with AT&T Wireless. It turns out the claim was not true.
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Evidence that mobile phones can interfere with vital intensive care equipment has been strengthened.
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WASHINGTON - A radio frequency tag that patients can affix like a bandage to ensure doctors perform the right surgery on the right person won government approval Friday.
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The Clinton campaign has complained about them. So has Mitt Romney. Plenty of voters have vented, too. Those sometimes nasty and annoying recorded political phone calls known as "robo-calls" can drive people nuts Â and states are trying to crack down on them.
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Come Dec. 1, many Floridians may find an unwelcome piece of mail interspersed between bills, holiday catalogs and greeting cards: a non-renewal or cancellation letter from their insurers.
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Popular program restricting cell phone use could also hamper emergency 911 services.
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Your mobile phone may be one of the last  spots around that&#39;s relatively free of advertising -- but not  for long.
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Cell phone owners currently enjoy a kind of privacy through obscurity: Wireless numbers aren&#39;t listed with directory assistance.
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DÃSSELDORF, GERMANY - Careful -- some mobile phone tunes could be hazardous to your health.