Adopting open source software would be more convenient for patients, since it would allow them to access their medical records from anywhere, and it would be less costly for hospitals and doctors who shell out lots of money to buy closed, proprietary software.
The system also has more or less the same book-inspired shape as Lenovo's U-series Ultrabooks, meaning when the notebook is closed, the top and bottom edges protrude ever so slightly beyond the sides, sort of like a hardcover shell cradling a spine full of pages.