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Best iPhone and iPad medical apps for the week of February 28th

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This past week yielded a surprisingly impressive release of quality free and paid medical apps for both the iPhone and iPad. Those in cardiology have a couple app releases that should make them very excited, but this list also contains many apps that primary care and other specialists should be interested in as well.

Using Dropbox and OsiriX on the iPad to view radiology images in the operating room [iPad in the OR, part II]

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How to use Dropbox and OsiriX on the iPad to view radiology images in the operating room. Can be used in other medical health care setting as well.

Radiologist reviews iPad’s potential for viewing medical imaging

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A radiologist gives an in-depth review of five radiology viewing medical apps using the iPad.

Top 5 Medical Apps for the Upcoming iPad [Health Care Professionals Edition]

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Top 5 Medical Apps for the Upcoming iPad

Now Playing: Radiology Images from Your Hospital PACS on your iPad

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The torrent of clinical information being made available on smartphones does not seem to be showing any signs of slowing.  Merge Healthcare just announced March 1 an iPhone OS app, available for the iPad, that connects seamlessly with their eFilm workstation to make available patients’ studies as quickly as they are accessioned by the radiology technician. Many hospitals already use the eFilm Workstation for their radiologists to view studies stored on their hospital PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System). What [Read more]

OsiriX Medical App Puts a Small DICOM Workstation in Your Pocket [App Review]

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OsiriX puts a small DICOM workstation in your pocket. This app was featured in one of Apple’s App Store commercials and allows you to view radiology images on your phone.