Archive for May, 2008

HandHeldDoc Updates

Michael Ward informed me that he has updated his freeware Sepsis EGDT program which now includes all 2008 Surviving Sepsis Campaign recommendations.
HandHeldDoc now has also a mobile website which you can access with your mobile browser

Tags: Freeware, Palm

PE & DVT dx tool v0.9

This is a new listing on Freeware-palm.com
Description:
This Palm program will walk a physician, student, or resident through algorithms for the diagnosis of DVT and PE.
Each starts with the Wells clinical criteria and then applies testing algorithm(s) to evaluate for the presence of DVT or PE. For PE the user is offered two different protocols depending [...]

Medical Software from Pocketgear

As you might know, Palmgear is no more and titles have moved to Pocketgear. There are plenty of medical titles there and here’s a handy listing:
Patient Care related Titles - sort by Newest
Drug guides - sort by Newest
References - sort by Newest
Dosage Calculators - sort by Newest
Charge Capture & Billing - sort by Newest
You could [...]

Your phone could save your life

MyRapidMD is a subscription based service which stores vital information on your phone which could be accessed by paramedics and doctors in times of medical emergencies. The system identifies key health information which you can download on a Java based application. The information is initially entered in a 24/7 access, password protected Emergency Service Profile [...]

Supporting Palm Developers

Recently we have had not so good news about Palm software developers stopping development for the platform. Perhaps it’s a reflection of dropping Palm sales. While the Centro has been selling well, it may be that Centro owners aren’t likely (perhaps they are not aware of the huge availability of Palm software) to purchase [...]

USBMIS Offer: PDA Reference for Medical Students

PDA Reference for Medical Students by USBMIS is on a one week special offer of 25% discount.
Medical Student’s PDA Reference is a concise, yet comprehensive reference designed to provide clinically-relevant information in a portable, handheld format. It is designed for all medical students, interns, and other trainees and physicians working on clinical services.
Content includes:
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Nurses love the Centro!

When Palm designed the Centro, I believe they were targeting a newer set of customers - women and the younger ones. I do agree the Centro appeals more to the fairer sex than does the Treo 680. I think the smaller size is important and the unique design which makes it look different from other [...]

Epocrates on the iPhone Video Demo

Nice video showing Epocrates running on the iPhone, explained by one of the developers (spotted in Doctor Gadgets blog)

You have to say it looks very cool. However, surely most of the mobile web features can also run on other mobile browsers? As I said, the rest of us need a little more mobile browser love [...]

Mobile drug references - MIMS Online PDA support

A while back we mentioned that Epocrates have developed a mobile site especially for iPhone. You simply visit http://m.epocrates.com and you’ll get to a search box which works only for the iPhone. Unlike Epocrates, we know the smartphone world does not consist only of the iPhone (boo and hiss me if you will, but I [...]

PneumoniaCAP

PneumoniaCAP v0.98 is newly available in Freewarepalm.com

Description:
This app is designed to walk a physician, student, or resident through the management issues for Community Acquired Pneumonia according to the American Thoracic Society’s 2007 guideline.
This should assist both the provision of care as well as learning the algorithm overall.

Tags: Freeware, Palm