Here is a roundup of some of the best medical apps we loved over the past year in no particular order. LactFacts Most healthcare professionals and patients are aware of the benefits of breastfeeding. And it is universally recommended by both the World Health Organization and the American Academy of Pediatrics among numerous other healthcare organizations. Proven […]
Tag: Women’s Health
The Bug Book App Review
A Guide to GYN Related Infectious Diseases Frequently, trainees ask me why they need a dedicated infectious disease guide. Why can’t they just use a drug guide like Epocrates or Lexicomp or reference apps such as UpToDate, Dynamed, or Essential Evidence Plus? Perhaps they could. The problem with drug guides is that they may not be up to […]
Women’s Preventive Services Initiative Web App
Bringing all women’s health recommendations in one easy-to-navigate website Health maintenance visits are consistently in the top ten reasons for visits to primary care physicians. The beauty and challenge of a specialty such as family medicine is trying to keep straight what care must be provided to patients of various ages. In my morning clinic […]
Sense4Baby is first health tech spin off from West Health Institute incubator
The West Health Institute has announced the first resident of its newly launched incubator, Sense4Baby, which uses in-house developed technology for remote fetal monitoring.
IBX Game Changers Challenge announces 15 finalists
Fifteen finalists announced in the IBX Game Changers Challenge hosted by Independence Blue Cross.