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Mobile medical app reviews & commentary by medical professionals

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HouseOfficer app is the future of digital patient management

4 days ago by Tom Lewis

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HouseOfficer offers and exciting insight into the future of medicine and patient management. It simplifies patient management and helps order jobs effectively thus reducing risk of errors and thereby improving patient safety. A great app which is sure to improve with future updates

Cell phone lab strip reader another great innovation from Ozcan lab at UCLA

5 days ago by Brian Edwards

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The most recent smartphone attachment developed by Ozcan’s lab is a digital “universal” reader for all rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), such as home pregnancy tests, even drug and STD tests, which require no translation of the results

Why doctors should consider prescribing the iPhone iBGStar Blood Glucose peripheral

5 days ago by Iltifat Husain, MD

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Disclaimer: I have no relevant conflict of interest relationships to disclosure, and have no affiliation with the makers of iBGStar. Recently making it’s debut into the online Apple Store is the much hyped and anticipated iBGStar Blood Glucose monitoring system by Sanofi US. Although the peripheral device had gained clearance by European regulators more than a year ago, only at the end of last year did the glucose monitor receive FDA 510(k) clearance. The peripheral device connects to your iPhone [Read more]

Touch-free vital signs monitor launched by Sensiotec at #ATA2012

Digital Health Startups with iMedicalApps

7 days ago by Brian Edwards

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Sensiotec launches the Virtual Medical Assistant UWB vital signs monitor featuring no patient contact with sensors, cuffs or pressure pads.

10 Second EM app for Android, for Emergency Medicine Physicians

7 days ago by iMedicalApps Team

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10 Second EM takes time to become familiar with, and only then does it live up to its title. It could use small improvements here and there, but as it is, this app is a very helpful tool in the clinical setting. This is a highly recommended, affordable app for medical professionals and students alike, with a wide range of covered topics at the user’s disposal.

New medical training app being developed by game developers for DARPA

9 days ago by Cory Schultz

Diagnostic clinical decision support tool Isabel is a useful app for iPhone

10 days ago by Tom Lewis

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Isabel Diagnosis is a great tool for doctors who are willing to pay for the subscription and have wireless access. The delays loading information can be frustrating however there is a definite need for the app and the service it provides when doctors are presented with a challenging diagnostic mystery.

Medical app uses augmented reality and camera phone to detect skin cancer

11 days ago by Tom Lewis

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DoctorMole represents a fantastic step forward for telemedicine and teledermatology. Whilst this app is no substitute for professional medical advice, it is a great example of how mobile technology can positively impact community healthcare and preventative medicine. Perhaps the only drawback to this app is that there was no way to share the results/photos taken with the app with your family physician which would surely enhance the doctor-patient relationship.

Diagnosaurus DDx on Android is a comprehensive diagnostic resource

12 days ago by iMedicalApps Team

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Diagnosaurus DDx from Unbound Medicine is a medical app that helps you formulate differential diagnoses. We have already reviewed the iphone version of Diagnosaurus DDx back in 2009 and loved it. Now let’s take a look at its cousin on the Android.

A complete list of all academic medical journals available for the iPad

13 days ago by Tom Lewis

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A spreadsheet containing a complete list of all academic medical journals currently available on the iPad

Pretest Surgery App Just Doesn’t Cut It for Board Prep

13 days ago by Brittany Chan

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This is an app review for the Pretest Surgery App by Modality, Inc., written by a third-year medical student. This app is available for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.