Posted on Mar 9, 2010 in Electronic Health Records, iPhone Medical Apps, News | 0 comments
Designed to coincide with the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual conference and exhibition in Atlanta, Ga, on March 1, 2010, Epocrates announced that it will enter the electronic health records (EHR) market. The company is designing a mobile and web-based platform designed to meet needs of solo and small group physician practices.
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Posted on Feb 12, 2010 in iPhone Medical Apps, News, QxMD Announcements | 1 comment
Ivor Kovic (LinkedIn, twitter, blog), ER physician and founder of the Open ECG Project presented at MoMo Amsterdam: Mobile Health on January 25, 2010. In his talk, he highlighted outstanding mobile medical applications. QxMD was humbled by having Pedi-STAT included in this list – having a look at the YouTube video (jump to 11:15 to hear about...
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Posted on Oct 21, 2009 in iPhone Medical Apps, News | 0 comments
The adoption of the iPhone in the medical community has steadily been increasing. Point in fact, the Georgetown School of Medicine now requires that medical students obtain and use an iPhone as part of their studies. In an iPhone first, the Georgetown Medical School now recommends that medical students going through their cardiovascular rotation use the iPhone app “The ECG...
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Posted on Oct 4, 2009 in iPhone Medical Apps, News | 0 comments
Atrial Fibrillation is commonly encountered by nurses, paramedics, students, residents, and physicians (both primary care and specialist). ‘The AF Guide’, compiled and written by Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC, amalgamates the complex recommendations surrounding the management of patients with this common arrhythmia and distils them into an easy to use app.
Written by the author of...
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Posted on Aug 28, 2009 in iPhone Medical Apps, News | 2 comments
QxMD announces the launch of Pedi-STAT, designed as a rapid reference for pediatric patients being cared for by healthcare professionals in the emergent or critical care environment.
Pedi-STAT features include:
Rapid results for airway interventions including endotracheal tube sizes, depth, intubation medication dosages, ventilator settings, and sedation Cardiac resuscitation data including...
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Posted on Aug 1, 2009 in iPhone Medical Apps, News | 0 comments
The newly released iPhone App from Medscape has overtaken Epocrates’ number 1 position in the free medical Apps category on the iPhone App Store.
The Medscape App offers a drug database, as well as information on herbals, supplements and antidotes. It also includes a drug interaction checker, clinical reference tools, medical news and CME content.
Learn more about the Medscape App...
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