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Borm Bruckmeier brings lung cancer pocketcards to mobile form

Mar 13, 2012 by
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A review of Lung Cancer in pocketcard form for the iOS platform brought to you by Borm Bruckmeier

Walgreen’s app gets new features that can help your patients manage complex medication regimens

Mar 13, 2012 by
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Walgreens has recently made some significant updates to its popular mobile app including a Pill Reminder, Transfer by Scan and Refill by Scan

The new iPad’s inclusion of Bluetooth 4.0 position it to be your mobile health hub

Mar 12, 2012 by
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Apple adds Bluetooth 4.0 to the iPad, the fourth consumer product out of Cupertino with the technology embedded, signaling the future of the wireless consumer.

Oral contraceptives app for the iPhone, simple sortable reference

Mar 12, 2012 by
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OCP Reference, a simple sortable reference of oral contraceptive pills

Review of CPT medical billing app from the American Medical Association

Mar 09, 2012 by
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The CPT app is a useful reference and could potentially be much more for your billing from the American Medical Association(AMA)

SXSW Hackathon challenges developers to create a great mobile health app in 24 hours

Mar 09, 2012 by
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Today, March 9th, is a big day for certain participants in this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) located in Austin, Texas. Health 2.0 and AT&T have teamed up to host SXSW’s official Mobile App Hackathon. While the title may be a bit misleading, the goal of this contest is to challenge developers, UI/UX designers and researchers to build mobile health applications–all within a period of 24 hours. The contest is being held in the Austin Convention Center.

Configurator app allows hospitals and libraries to mass manage Apple devices

Mar 08, 2012 by
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One of the smaller announcements from yesterdays Apple announcement was the introduction of Configurator. This Mac App essentially allows IT professionals within your hospital, library or other institution to remotely manage and configure a large collection of devices. It is perfect for the hospital or education environment where devices need to be quickly refreshed and kept up to date with the correct settings, approved policies, apps and data. This has huge medical implications as it provides a way for central IT staff [Read more]

Device connected to an iPhone able to detect tremors associated with Parkinson’s disease

Mar 08, 2012 by
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Recently, Di Pan, a doctoral student at ASU’s Department of Biomedical Informatics (BMI), realized that the tremors associated with Parkinson’s disease could be detected using a smartphone and a customized app which is currently being developed.

Antibiotics I-Pocketcards app assists healthcare providers with antimicrobial choices

Mar 07, 2012 by
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Review of the Antibiotics I-Pocketcards App from Borm Bruckmeier Publishing LLC, to Assist Healthcare Providers with Infectious Diseases Management

Merck Manual app is a useful mobile resource despite one or two interface issues

Mar 05, 2012 by
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Good conversion from textbook to app form. A robust app for those who want to carry the Merck Manual around with them. One or two interface issues don’t detract from what is a good app

AAOS Now and Ortho Supersite are two apps that provide orthopedic and musculoskeletal news and information

Mar 02, 2012 by
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AAOS Now and Ortho Supersite are 2 trusted sources of muscle, bone and joint health information. They have created mobile apps to keep this information streaming to you on an up to date basis

Sensei announced winner of $100K CardioEngagement Challenge at HIMSS

Digital Health Startups with iMedicalApps
Mar 01, 2012 by
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Sensei (@senseiinc) was announced the winner of the $100K Novartis CardioEngagement Challenge. Sensei’s mobile application suite is described on the challenge website as a fully featured health and wellness program. Using the mobile phone as a tracking system and educator, Sensei offers a holistic approach, integrating modules for healthy eating, fitness, weight management, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. Patients can track their health over time and even receive financial incentives in the form of coupons and promotions to drive motivation and [Read more]