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The third edition of our iPhone top medical apps series
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.
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.
University of Nebraska launches $119 million center for virtual reality, augmented reality in medical training
The Davis Global Center will use a holographic theater, quarantine simulation center, and other virtual reality and augmented reality gear for clinician training.
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.
Bringing Virtual Reality front and center in medical training: Interview with Ryan Ribeira, MD, CEO of SimX
We talked to Ryan Ribeira MD, the CEO of SimX – a startup that is bringing virtual reality and augmented reality to medical training in an innovative new way.
American Medical Association partners to promote EHR training program for medical students
The AMA will work with Indian University and the Regenstrief Institute to launch a EHR training program for medical students.
Remote follow up using health app effective for surgical patients
A recent randomized study compared a health app for remote follow up of surgery patients to usual care.
MD Tech Tips: MDCalc is finally available for Android
For those physicians on Android, one of the most popular medical calculator websites, MDCalc, is finally available to download in the Google Play store.
Reflexion Health and Yale Partner to Offer Home Tele-Rehab
Reflexion Health offers a unique, FDA-cleared Virtual Exercise Rehabilitation Assistant (VERA).
Review of EBMcalc Statistics app, using evidence based stats for better patient care
The EBMcalc Statistics app gives physicians quick access to evidence based statistics.
Researchers tweak Silly Putty to measure pulse, respiration, and health metrics
Researchers combine graphene & Silly Putty, demonstrating ability to measure carotid pulse waveform and respiration using the new material.
Surgeons using Google Cardboard to plan complex heart surgeries in babies
Heart surgeons in Florida are using Google Cardboard to help plan complex surgeries for infants with congenital heart disease.
Cedars-Sinai study to test virtual reality for pain management in hospitalized patients
Cedars-Sinai recently announced a new study in the works using virtual reality (VR) for pain management in hospitalized medical and surgical patients.
Stanford researchers launch ResearchKit app for Peripheral Artery Disease
Stanford has launched another ResearchKit medical app, called VasTrac, for patients with peripheral artery disease.
These are the health apps to prescribe to your patients based on their health conditions
Extensive review of the key health apps to prescribe to patients based on their disease pathology and their health needs.
Researchers study how an app can teach med students ear pathology and anatomy
Researchers used the Buckingham Virtual Tympanum app to see if they could improve how medical students learn about ear pathology.
10 minute ER challenge app launched from Hopkins group
This radiology learning app tests how quickly you can interpret imaging.
Medable launches Axon, a do-it-yourself platform for ResearchKit apps
Medable’s Axon will enable clinicians & researchers to build their own ResearchKit apps without writing a single line of code.
Rx Review app from Univ of Colorado helps pharmacy students identify prescribing errors
A medical app for pharmacy students to teach them how to identify errors.