Safety Archives - iMedicalApps

Popular Android blood pressure apps are useless and even harmful to patients

The majority of the top blood pressure apps in Google Play are junk apps & some could even put patients at risk.

A free medical app from reputable sources, the Child Protector app is an important resource.

Alert uses blood sugar readings recorded through HealthKit to alert friends & family when a dangerously high or low level is detected.

After a troubled two years, the UK’s National Health Service is closing its Health Apps Library. What can we learn from that experience?

A new study looked at the quality of bipolar disorder apps and came away with concerning findings.

Includes ways users put health data at risk , offers a reminder on what clinicians can do to help prevent data loss

SwipeSense is a startup that has an interesting and slightly more modern approach to improving hand hygiene.

A recent study raises some serious concerns about how the info we enter into health apps is being used.

Recent study evaluating 46 available insulin dosing apps finds cause for concern.

Researchers demonstrate important security vulnerabilities in surgical robots using the RAVEN II research robot.

The Health-Dev platform which facilitates the development of safe medical apps.

AHA’s stroke recognition app should be prescribed by doctors to patient’s at risk of stroke.