iphone medical apps

Which iPhone version works best for medical professionals?

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A short discussion and analysis of the relevant factors when considering what size and version iPhone to purchase if you are a medical professional looking to use your iPhone on a day to day basis. Factors considered include hardware, software, price, average app size and more.

NeuroRad for iPad is a great app for medical professionals to learn radiology

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NeuroRad for iPad is a fantastic application for radiologist residents with an excellent neuroradiology atlas. NeuroRad has a range of uses for healthcare professionals ranging from student to resident.

Happtique to create a certification program for mobile healthcare apps

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Happtique, a medical apps store seeks to verify and certify healthcare apps for medical professionals and patients

Mobile MRI brain atlas medical app review, NeuroRad Mini

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NeuroRad Mini for the iOS offers a complete alas of brain MRI imagery on mobile devices

The HCV Care & Guidance App Offers Assistance with Direct-Acting Antivirals for Clinicians

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Review of the HCV Care & Guidance App from Projects in Knowledge, made as a point-of-care resource to assist NP’s and PA’s with Hepatitis C Management

Internal Medicine News app is a must have app for hospitalists and primary care doctors

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Review of the Internal Medicine News App from International Medical News Group Medical Media for the iPhone/iPod Touch

Updates to Surgical Intern Survival Guide improve its utility and functionality

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An app that can be utilized by interns and medical students alike, to help ease the transition into the world of surgery

Mobile health apps certification program launched by Happtique

Happtique, an online mobile health application marketplace, has announced it will develop a certification program to vet mobile applications for doctors, nurses and patients.  The organization created the program based on feedback from providers and hospitals, Corey Ackerman, Happtique president, told eWEEK. Happtique will evaluate which applications are appropriate for clinical use and those that are outdated or poorly built. The program will be funded by charges levied on app developers.  According to Happtique representatives, evaluation criteria will include functionality, usability and [Read more]

Recognize and treat suspicious skin lesions with illustrated Dermoscopy App

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by: Brian Chau, MS3 The clinical process of evaluating suspicious skin lesions is often taught in medical school through the ABCDE method. Student physicians are taught to evaluate said lesions based on Asymmetry, irregular Borders, multiple Colors, Diameters > 6mm, and Enlarging lesion. Dermoscopy is a non-invasive, clinical examination of skin lesions with the aid of a dermatoscope. This process utilizes a liquid medium between a magnifier, a transparent plate, and a polarized light source to allow physicians to better [Read more]

Inkling’s iPad version of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine is impressive

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Another excellent title from Inkling. One or two navigation issues do not take away from the fact this is the only iPad optimized version of this essential clinical reference text. Medical professionals who purchase this text will know they carry one of the most extensive medical resources in a highly accessible format on a device no larger than a notepad.

Podmedics brings superb medical education podcasts to junior doctors and med students

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Podmedics is a superb resource for medical students and junior doctors alike. The wide selection of topics, appropriate level of content and variation in length means the podcasts can be used for a quick reminder or a more detailed discussion of a particular topic.

Which version iPad should doctors buy?

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A short discussion and analysis of the relevant factors when considering what size and version iPad to purchase if you are a medical professional. Factors considered include hardware, software, price, connectivity and available storage.