Recently our Founder and Editor-In-Chief of iMedicalApps, Iltifat Husain (@iltifatMD), was asked by the Brookings Institute to speak on a panel about the Modernization of Health Care through Mobile Technology and Medical Monitoring devices. The panel was moderated by Darrell West, the vice president and director of governance studies and director of the center for […]
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Top 5 Android medical apps for Emergency Medicine physicians
As the Editor-in-chief at iMedicalApps, I enjoy both the Android OS and Apple’s iOS. Well, to clarify, I enjoy the stock Android Ice Cream Sandwich mobile OS, not Ice Cream Sandwich that has ridiculous skins added by various cell phone manufacturers. I have both an Android and iPhone device, and although the Android medical app […]
Top 10 free iPad medical apps for healthcare professionals
The best iPad medical apps for physicians. Thousands of Pad medical apps were sorted through to come up with this list, ranging from prescription drug reference apps to virtual simulation apps.
Do you avoid using your iPhone’s medical apps in the hospital for social reasons?
The other day a physician peer of mine looking frantically through the Harriet Lane handbook to look up the dosing of a common antibiotic for a pediatric patient. I showed them a relatively simple app we have reviewed at iMedicalApps, and told them it helps save me time when writing prescriptions for patients. The response […]
Three free healthcare apps physicians should prescribe to their patients
Editors note: The following article was a guest post by iMedicalApps Editor-in-Chief Iltifat Husain that was featured on TechCrunch. The iMedicalApps team is in the midst of a new initiative to analyze and write on patient centric apps, and this article is a preview of whats to come. The significant adoption of smartphones among […]


