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    Bringing doctors and lawyers into the 21st century

    Doctors and lawyers generate huge amounts of electronic records and are under increasing regulatory and legal scrutiny. With recent changes to the Federal Rules to Civil Procedure, courts are requiring solo law practitioners and large practices alike to become litigation-ready and establish the integrity of their electronic records over their retention periods and throughout their chain of custody.

    Legal and medical professionals are often criticized for being way behind the times in terms of the technologies they use in their offices. It seems as though any doctor's or lawyer's office you enter has reams of papers and mountains of file cabinets taking up space just waiting to be lost, stolen or destroyed in a disaster.

    Based on trends with software development in other industries - especially with the use of open source products - one would think that doctors and lawyers would have dozens of programs tailored to their unique needs. Not so. A relatively small number of software makers cater to this vertical market.

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