Drugs & Medications has neat features, but not enough robust info to be used over other drug info apps.
Psychiatry
Best medical apps for psychiatry physicians
Postpartum Depression ResearchKit app will collect genetic data for study
PPD ACT tries to incorporates genetic data to see if better screening can be done for Postpartum Depression.
Akili continues move towards treating cognitive disorders & neurologic diseases with video games
Akili has focused on using games to treat a variety of cognitive disorders. With a lot of new funding in hand, is gamification ready for prime time?
Asking Google Now & Siri health questions about depression & abuse gives disappointing answers
Study shows virtual assistants do a poor job of answering health questions, especially related to mental health & domestic violence.
Prescription medication discounts with GoodRx
GoodRx is a mobile app and website that allows users to comparison shop for the best prices on a variety of medications.
Text messaging in medication adherence programs could lead to big benefits
A recent meta-analysis found that text messaging could help increase medication adherence rates by more than 30%.
The medical apps Emory has made for physicians and patients
A list of Emory University’s medical and health apps for physicians and patients.
Continuous heart rate monitoring could help detect substance abuse relapse
Researchers from the National Institute of Drug Abuse are using a wearable sensor suite to detect substance abuse relapse.
Safe Opioids app aims to prescribe narcotics more appropriately with patients
Safe opioids uses evidence based tools for prescribing narcotics more effectively.
Medical app design for clinicians, how to make sure your app actually works
A crash course on medical app design and how to make sure your medical app actually works.
The Best Medical Apps Released in 2015 for iPhone & Android
This year’s best new medical apps for iPhone & Android cover a lot of territory and surprisingly most are free.
MoodHacker depression app shows encouraging results in large study
A new study has shown promising results for a depression app, MoodHacker, in symptom improvement and education.












