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From the PDA to the iPhone 6S: Review of the latest Epocrates drug reference app
Epocrates continues to hold its place as a must-have drug info app for healthcare providers or students.
MedSnap offers an innovative way to identify medications with a smartphone camera
Several months ago, I was at the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacist Annual Meeting in Las Vegas. Despite the tumultuous event and large showcase room, I found myself pulled to a small booth demonstrating a new and novel way to identify medications with a smartphone camera. The company is called MedSnap, and was founded by […]
Pill Identifier Lite : Head-to-Head comparison against pill identifiers in Epocrates and Lexi-Comp
Pill Identification can represent a challenging but occasionally even life-saving endeavor for healthcare professionals, examples include: an ER physician diagnosing beta-blockade toxicity in a bradycardic patient or oral hypoglycemic toxicity in a seizing patient or parents discovering an unknown stray pill in their teenager’s belongings. Read how Pill Identifier Lite stacks up against similar free offerings from Epocrates and Lexi Comp.
