IV Stroke Thrombolysis app is designed to help quickly manage patients experiencing a stroke
The IV Stroke Thrombolysis app helps speed up calculating an NIH stroke scale score, tPA dosing. Find out if it could help you.
These are the 15 not so obvious medical apps Emergency Medicine physicians should have
These “not so obvious” medical apps range from orthopedic apps to toxicology apps to ultrasound apps.
Drones to the rescue: Improved delivery of AEDs to remote patients with cardiac arrest
Drones perform better than conventional EMS in delivery of AEDs in Stockholm
All the Apple ResearchKit apps and medical studies available for patients and physicians
This list shows all the Apple ResearchKit apps you can enroll in. Physicians can recommend these apps to their patients.
These are the CDC apps physicians need to download
The CDC has nearly 30 apps available for smartphones. These are the ones you should download.
Global Kinetics launching large randomized study of wearable for Parkinson’s Disease
Global Kinetics study to test its wearable device for management of Parkinson’s disease, on the heels of sharing insights from its current real-world data.
FDA poised for big changes on regulation of digital health
FDA Director Scott Gottlieb has announced big changes in how the FDA approaches digital health, including plans for third party certification.
Team develops virtual reality app to help diagnose ADHD
A team of high school students developed a virtual reality app to help diagnose ADHD, presenting their work at a New York hack-a-thon.
Poisoning and Overdose Quick Reference: An Essential Guide to the Top 25 Most Ingested Toxins
The Poisoning and Drug Overdose Quick Reference app from the CA Poison Control and AgileMD is an outstanding addition to the app store.
Michigan MAGIC PICC App: A Great Free Resource Ensure Appropriate Use of PICC Lines
The MAGIC PICC medical app gives you useful guidelines to use at the point of care when you’re trying to decide on intravenous lines.
Is Apple’s iMessage HIPAA Compliant?
Many of us use iMessage to communicate with our colleagues about patients or with patients directly. But is that HIPAA compliant?
Managing Anticoagulation in the Periprocedural Period (MAPPP) App: A Worthy Alternative to the ACC’s BridgeAnticoag App?
Managing Anticoagulation in the Periprocedural Period (MAPPP) medical app helps clinicians navigate a potentially complex subject.
Australian insurer tackles inpatient loneliness with “Joy” virtual reality app
The Joy app uses a Google Daydream system to immerse inpatients in a virtual reality environment, particularly patients who are bed bound.
Current wearable devices provide relatively accurate measurements on heart rate but not energy expenditure
Current wearable devices provide relatively accurate measurements on heart rate but not energy expenditure, with the Apple Watch providing the greatest accuracy compared with 6 other devices
Best New Medical Apps of the Week for iPhone and iPad
Hundreds of new medical apps hit the app stores every month. We’ve sorted through them to pick the most interesting new medical apps.