NEJM is mobile friendly again
The NEJM which previously had a generic mobile website, is once again mobile friendly – for iOS and Android. According to this tweet from NEJM NEJM now optimized for iPhone and Android. Visitors to http://NEJM.org running iOS/Android will recei...
Not all doctors and nurses are happy with an iPad in the hospital setting
It looks as if most doctors and nurses would rather not touch the iPad at work (or deal with any other kind of tablet computing). They certainly won’t be making it their go-to device. “We had some instances where physicians … Conti...
Updated: Free Medical Android App listing
I have updated the free Android medical apps page to include the new official NICE Guidance app Description: The NICE Guidance App provides up-to-date access to all NICE Guidance For the first time, you can access guidance from NICE whilst … C...
Down sizing my tablet – fun with the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
Size matters. I’ve been lugging around my HP Touchpad (dual booting Android ICS and webOS) both at work and at home. It’s a great tablet but a tad heavy if you are carrying it everyday. Rounding while wearing my eLabcoat … Continue...
Epocrates for Android updated
Epocrates for Android is one of the free medical apps you should have if you are an Android user. The latest update is April 12, 2012 with features like a new design for quicker access to point-of-care resources, customizable home … Continue r...
My new eLabcoat
Bored with your old Labcoat? Tired of lugging around that iPad or Tablet during rounding? Well I had a chat with the tailor who supplies labcoats to my hospital’s staff and she was most willing to come up with a … Continue reading →...
Free medical iPhone and iPad apps listing updated
The Palmdoc.net Free medical iPhone and iPad apps listing has been updated with a new entry, SLIC, by Digitalneurosurgeon.com SLIC is an evidence-based decision supporting system on the (surgical) treatment of subaxial cervical spine injury. It is ba...
NEJM – iPad edition
The NEJM has come out with a special iPad edition (via iMedicalApps) : Description The NEJM iPad Edition combines the best of the print and digital resources of the New England Journal of Medicine to deliver a truly enhanced, unique … Continue...
iPads improve efficiency for Residents
I am not surprised at this Medscape report. The use of mobile tablet computers was associated with improvements in perceived and actual efficiency among residents, according to the findings of a single-institution study. Bhakti K. Patel, MD, from the...
12 trends for mobile health in 2012
Brian Dolan over at Mobilehealthnews has written a nice article on 12 trends for mobile health in 2012 The most obvious one is the adoption of smartphones and tablets By the end of 2011, Nielsen expected half of the US … Continue reading &rarr...
Video: Windows 8 vs iPad
One of the OS in the mobile arena I haven’t touched on much is Windows. I have previously used Windows mobile but skipped on Windows phone. Now with the upcoming Windows 8, the “Metro” interface will be harmonised across mobile &hel...
Medical web apps: Server migration
Our sister sites for medical web apps, http://medwebapp.com and http://oncopda.com have undergone host migration. If there are any issues do let us know. If you have saved your apps as a shortcut in your Home screen (to allow the app … Continu...
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