medical apps

Intermountain Healthcare selects Kony as mobile application platform of choice

4 days ago by
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Kony Solutions announced that Intermountain Healthcare has selected Kony as its mobile application platform.

Using mobile technologies to help prevent readmissions, interview with Pipette co-founder Ryan Panchadsaram

8 days ago by
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Ryan Panchadsaram, co-founder of Pipette, outlines his vision for empowering patients and clinicians to take control of the recovery process.

Healthcare practice saves more than half a million by using Windows Mobile Phones

Jan 11, 2012 by
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First Choice Home Health & Hospice of Utah saves more than $500,000 annually by using Windows Phones to electronically file paperwork by traveling clinicians

Drugs.com consumer app is well-designed, but doesn’t fill a void

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Drug.com’s app for consumers provides the same content as the website, but the pricing may outweigh the app’s utility.

Airstrip Technologies helps facilitate the untethered physician

Jan 05, 2012 by
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AirStrip Technologies has stepped in to bring a mobile solution that provides physicians the ability to view and interact with real time wave form data that sometimes is essential to provide appropriate patient care.

AIrstrip OB iphone app review, Obstetricians get mobile access to laboring patients

Jan 04, 2012 by
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AirStrip OB provides obstetricians a mobile platform to view fetal monitoring in real time and gives them the ability to make critical decisions regarding the plan of care in potential high risk obstetric patients.

Shoulderdoc App Fluidly Conveys A Heavy Dose of Shoulder Information

Dec 21, 2011 by
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This review critiques the Shoulder Doc application form the perspective of a practicing shoulder surgeon. We weigh in on the likes, dislikes, surprises and benefits of this application to the shoulder surgeon and lay public

Business Model Challenges for the Deployment of mHealth Solutions: The Provider Perspective #mhs11

Dec 07, 2011 by
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Providers come together at the mHealth Summit to discuss the business models supporting the use of mobile technology in the management and delivery of patient care.

Health and wellness dominates 2011 Bluetooth Innovation World Cup

Nov 30, 2011 by
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Five of the nine finalists in the 2011 Bluetooth Innovation World Cup are developing useful and imaginative health and fitness related applications using new Bluetooth low energy technology.

Panic Attack Aid app encourages relaxation for sufferers of panic attacks

Nov 16, 2011 by
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A review of Panic Attack Aid, an app for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch that provides relaxation techniques and reassurance to sufferers of panic attacks and panic disorder.

Skyscape’s version of Netter’s Atlas of Anatomy is an average Anatomy Atlas for iPad

Nov 11, 2011 by
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Whilst Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy is expensive, it is a complete anatomy text with decent anatomical illustrations. The labeling system needs updating before it can be fully recommended as the app is difficult to use when a new page opens once a label has been selected. Similarly there are potentially a number of issues relating to the low resolution of images during magnification. Overall Skyscape’s version of Netter’s Atlas of Anatomy is a good anatomy atlas although it is not a stand out contender

100,000 tablet devices to be bought by the VA for doctors and other healthcare personnel

Nov 01, 2011 by
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The Veterans Affairs Department is procuring 100,000 tablets for the thousands of medical clinicians, doctors, nurses and technicians to use.