iPhone Medical Apps: news, reviews, trends

iMicroscope Use your iPhone with a microscope

Go! / App Store iMicroscope allows you to take photos through a microscope and produce professional quality calibrated images using your iPhone’s camera. iMicroscope works with any iPhone. You simply position the camera above the microscope’s eyepiece where your eye would be and take a photograph. Calibration information is produced based on the magnification settings of the microscope. Please view the tutorial to the left for a full demonstration.

New and Noteworthy iPhone Medical Apps released last week in App Store

New medical apps last week in App Store(from 17/Jan – 22/Jan): ~ 44 We were selected these 3 new and noteworthy iPhone medical apps only: 1. Color Blind Aid Go!/ App Store The Color Blind Aid iPhone app enables people with red-green color blindness to detect red and green in their environment and pass color blindness tests in real-time using augmented reality technology. 2. MedSolve - Medical Calculator for Doctors, Nurses, and Medical Students Go!/ App Store This medical calculator...

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Voalte iPhone application improves critical communication at point-of-care

Cutting edge technology is now increasing the efficiency of nurses at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, Calif. Nurses and other point of care workers are now able to receive all of their voice, alarm, and text messages on their iPhones, thanks to Voalté’s first-of-its-kind healthcare application. Voalté (nomenclature derived from Voice, Alarm, Text) consolidates all three functions on the versatile iPhone platform. The application enables users to send and receive text messages, make voice ca...

New and Noteworthy iPhone Medical Apps released last week in App Store

New medical apps last week in App Store(from 9/Jan – 16/Jan): ~ 50 We were selected these 5 new and noteworthy iPhone medical apps only: 1. Handbook of Signs and Symptoms Go! / App Store Handbook of Signs and Symptoms is an authoritative reference that helps in recognizing patient signs and symptoms, linking them to their most probable causes, and putting them in context with associated findings. 2. Dog Medical Agenda Go! / App Store Here is an application that will enable you to...

Wakemate – Mobile Sensor – Personal Actigraphy For A Better Nights Sleep

The WakeMate, a sensor-laden wristband packaged with sleep analysis software, determines the optimal wake-up point in your REM cycle and adjusts your alarm for that moment. It also lets you say you really use your iPhone 24/7. From the product page: Problem: Traditional alarm clocks wake you at a random point in your sleep cycle, leaving you feeling groggy. Solution: The WakeMate will analyze your sleep to find the optimal time for you to wake up. You will feel refreshed and energized e...

New and Noteworthy iPhone Medical Apps released last week in App Store

New medical apps last week in App Store(from 24/'Dec – 8/Jan): ~ 90. We were selected these 5 new and noteworthy iPhone medical apps only: 1. Medilyzer / iphone medical software Go!/App Store The Medilyzer iPhone Application is a powerful OTC drug information tool that minimizes the health risks associated with OTC medications. This app gives users a handheld OTC product database including life-saving tools such as a drug interaction checker, OTC side effect information, and dosage inst...

Voalte’s view on the present and the future of the iPhone platform for the medical sector

(Special interview for iPhone Medical Apps) Voalté successfully integrated an interesting innovative iPhone-based clinical communications project in Sarasota Memorial Hospital in September 2009(link). After 3 months, when it has become already possible to speak about real results of the project, we decided to address the Vice President of Innovation of Voalté, Trey Lauderdale, and ask him several questions. We believe that the answers on these items are interesting for professionals of t...