Brett Einerson, MD, MPH

Top five reasons why the Android Market fails to showcase the best medical apps

Sep 29, 2011 by
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The top 5 reasons why the Android Market fails to showcase the best medical apps vs Apple’s iTunes store layout and philosophy

The nuts and bolts of contraception: Contraception i-pocketcards for the iPhone

May 17, 2011 by
App Review
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A medical app review of Contraception i-pocketcards for the iPhone, from iMedicalApps.com, your source of non-biased app reviews by medical professionals.

Favorite iPhone medical apps hit the Android market, and 5 iOS apps we’re hoping come to Android

May 12, 2011 by
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Some of our favorite iPhone and iPad medical apps have finally come to the Android platform — and 5 medical apps we’re hoping come to the Android marketplace soon.

Determining medication safety in pregnancy, review of Pregnancy & Medication Safety

Apr 19, 2011 by
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Android medical app review of Pregnancy Medication & Safety — an app that allows physicians and patients to get more information on drugs that could be harmful for pregnancy.

App developers’ interest focused on tablets, Android, and Apple

Feb 21, 2011 by
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Increasing smart phone popularity and expanding tablet technology are sparking the interest of app developers across all OS platforms.

Android’s dominance in mobile ecosystem should translate to better quality medical apps

Feb 07, 2011 by
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Android’s dominance in mobile ecosystem should motivate developers to produce better quality medical apps.

The most popular iPhone medical app, Medscape, is now on Android

Jan 07, 2011 by
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Finally, the most popular iPhone medical app, Medscape, comes to the Android platform. Did we mention the application is free?

Android still trails the iPhone in the world of medical apps – Medical Developers sound off

Nov 19, 2010 by
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Android lags behind the iPhone platform in medical app development – both in volume, and in quality. There isn’t even a medical category in the Android marketplace, an issue we wrote about extensively last week. Developers have relayed to us some of their concerns and technical hurdles in creating medical apps for the Android marketplace. We have complied some of the major themes of their comments – some might actually shock you.

Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy comes to life on the Android platform [App Review]

Oct 27, 2010 by
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The venerable Atlas of Human Anatomy, by Netter, comes to life on the Android platform via a Skyscape application.

Can Android teach EKG interpretation? An overview of three popular Android EKG apps [Android medical app review]

Jun 08, 2010 by
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Here, we review three popular EKG interpretation apps for Android phones: EKGdroid, EKG: Advanced, EKG Calipers

Florida State University team studying android app that could save lives

Apr 26, 2010 by
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Falls are an enormous threat to health and well-being in elderly people, and the possibility of a debilitating fall is an obstacle to autonomy and independence. Since many medical conditions that cause falls and many of the injuries related to falls are life-threatening, every second in the period between fall and the emergency room is vital. Constant monitoring of individuals at risk for falls is one practical way that mobile devices could be used to improve patient health. A team [Read more]

High Performing Apps Enter the Android Market – CORE (Clinical Orthopedic Exam) App Delivers [Android Medical App Review]

Apr 19, 2010 by
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Review of CORE (Clinical Orthopedic Exam) Android medical app by healthcare providers. We were impressed by this medical app made for the Android.