iPhone Medical Apps: news, reviews, trends

Those who need it most, aren’t interested

Source:  http://mobihealthnews.com More than three-quarters (78 percent) of the U.S. population is “interested” in wireless health services, according to a survey conducted by Harris Interactive, Insignia Health and CTIA that was shared at CTIA IT & E in San Diego last week. While the survey’s top line results are encouraging, the story behind the headline is far more helpful for the industry. Of that 78 percent interested in mobile health, about half were only “somewhat interested” in mob...

Boston Scientific’s concept iPhone app, Latitude

Earlier this month at the Body Computing Conference in Los Angeles, Boston Scientific showed off a concept iPhone app, called Latitude Connected, that is currently focused on cardiac rhythm care management, but its full range of functions enable physicians to access patient records, monitor implanted devices, tap into patient support networks and schedule follow-up care, according to a report from Fast Company. “It’s all about capturing those micromoments in the day–when a surgeon is waiting fo...

Toumaz launches Sensium Life Pebble device

UK-based Toumaz Technology has commercially launched its Sensium Life Pebble vital sign wireless monitoring device after attaining a CE mark. The monitoring system is now available in the European Union and other countries that have adopted the CE standard for certified medical devices. The Life Pebble includes a single lead ECG, skin thermometer, and an accelerometer, which enables it to track physical activity. The device works for up to five days on a single hearing aid-sized batter, accordi...

Does wireless health need a medical app store?

A recent Brookings Institute report that we pointed to last week has drummed up a lot of response from the political commentary crowd: Joe Rothstein, editor of EIN News, penned an editorial in U.S. Politics Today this week that picked up where Brookings Institute’s Darrell West left off: “Physicians and patients are going to have to learn how to migrate into the new medical world. That may not be as difficult as it seems with a generation or so now having grown up with Nintendo and Game Boy as ...

Normal Lab Values (Reference Values)

Displays normal laboratory values on the iPhone and iPod touch to help medical professionals interpret test results.

Medical Calculator

Medical Calculator is an iPhone and iPod touch app that helps doctors and nurses compute useful formulas and equations. With more than 200,000 installs worldwide, this is the most popular Medical Calculator for the iPhone. This clinical calculator gives you quick access to calculations that are too hard to memorize or perform in your head. MedCalc supports US and SI units.

n1hn1 and mobile apps

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KNOWNFOOD press-release from 27 jule 2009

The Viactivity LTd. Company has just released a FREEWARE project called KNOWNFOOD.com®(http://www.knownfood.com). It’s wireless software for easy shopping, allowing a consumer to receive complete and latest information about food ingredients (additives, colorants, flavors, etc.) shortlisted on the food packages along with the effect they may cause to health (include experts’ opinions, latest research results, list of countries where they are banned etc). Key advantage of KNOWNFOOD: on-line da...

Health 2.0 killer application

The Viactivity Ltd. Company 25 august 2009 has just released a Health 2.0 project Buyer Angel®. It’s wireless software for easy shopping, allowing a consumer to photograph on mobile phone the package(food, cosmetics, cleaning etc) and receive complete and latest information about all ingredients(additives, colorants, flavors, antibiotics, nutrition facts etc) shortlisted on the packages along with the effect they may cause to health (include experts’ opinions, latest research results, list of...

new health issues for android

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