Do you have an iPhone? Did you ever wonder if there are medical tools that you can use on it? Look no further because LHS-U has compiled a list of relevant medical applications that can be downloaded to your iPhone! Most of these applications can be found in the App Store unless otherwise noted. Prices vary from free to year-long subscription fees.
If you have found a cool iPhone medical app that isn’t on this list, let us know and we will post it here!
Epocrates: http://www.epocrates.com/products/rx/iphone.html
Mobile drug and formulary resource that includes Drug Information, Pill ID, Drug Interactions, Tables/Calcs, and Formulary Information. Free.
Skyscape: http://www.skyscape.com/intro/iphoneintro.aspx
Includes RxDrugs, Outlines in Clinical Medicine, Archimedes, and MedAlert. These resources are freely available, but additional clinical, drug, and lab guides are also available for a subscription fee.
Unbound Medicine: http://www.unboundmedicine.com/iphone.htm
Reference information including Taber’s Medical Dictionary, Davis’s Drug Guide, and Nursing Central. Subscription fee for each app required but free trials are available.
Heart Imaging Technologies: http://www.heartit.com/index.php/news/51-heartit-announces-five-new-us-webpax-installations
View medical images and share images with other users. “Physicians can click on a web link sent via email by one of their colleagues, enter their password, and view movies of a patient’s beating heart halfway around the world.” Free.
Osirix: http://www.osirix-viewer.com/Downloads.html
View medical images like X-rays, ultrasounds, CT and MR images. In addition to viewing, it also lets you reconstruct 3D images and rotate them. $19.99
MediMath: http://www.medimath.com/MediMath_Medical_Calculator.html
127 of the most important medical calculators and scoring tools. $4.99
MedCalc: http://med-ia.ch/medcalc/iphone_description.html
Medical calculator that gives easy access to a wide variety of medical formulas and scores. Free.
ICD9 consult: http://www.icd9consult.com/ICD9_Consult.html
Searchable database of 2009 ICD9-CM diagnosis codes and 2008 ICD9-CM procedure codes. $29.99
Perfect OB Wheel: http://perfectobwheel.com/Perfect_OB_Wheel.html
Calculate pregnancy information like estimated delivery date, conception date, 1st and 2nd trimester end dates, and expected fetal length and weight. $1.99
DoctorCalc: http://doctorcalc.com/
Many apps for the iPhone including vaccine calculators, medical formula calculators, and sedation information. Ranges from free to $4.99
Life Record Electronic Medical Record: http://emr.liferecord.com/
Gain access to your patients’ records with the click of a button. E-prescribing features also available. Subscription fee.
