Top apps for physicians and medical students

Cara Livernois | | Health Exec | Precision Medicine

The number of applications used for healthcare purposes is in the thousands. A list compiled by Software Advice listed the best ranked by specialty.

The Best Medical iPhone Apps for Doctors and Med Students

To narrow down the list, researchers sorted through 10,275 healthcare-related apps on the Apple App Store based on medical specialty and application type. The list includes top medical iPhone and iPad apps for physicians and medical students focused on anesthesiology, cardiology, EKG, Lab Tests and more specialties.

“Overall, we are seeing a greater level of sophistication in the features and functionality of mobile medical apps, but we are still disappointed that there is not yet a critical mass of iPhone apps that access the leading electronic health record (EHR) systems,” wrote Software Advice author Gaby Loria.

Read the full article here:

""
Cara Livernois, News Writer

Cara joined TriMed Media in 2016 and is currently a Senior Writer for Clinical Innovation & Technology. Originating from Detroit, Michigan, she holds a Bachelors in Health Communications from Grand Valley State University.

Related Content

Pitching the business case for 3D printing labs in radiology
FDA issues first-ever clearance for OTC oximeter
Augmented reality company secures $15M in funding from Cleveland Clinic, Mayo, GE Healthcare and more
Merck to acquire Prometheus Biosciences for $10.8B
Johnson & Johnson scraps RSV vaccine after trial
Intermountain Health launches new biotech company

Around the web

Cardiovascular Business
Q&A: MedAxiom CEO explores key trends in cardiologist, cardiovascular surgeon compensation

Compensation for heart specialists continues to climb. What does this say about cardiology as a whole? Could private equity's rising influence bring about change? We spoke to MedAxiom CEO Jerry Blackwell, MD, MBA, a veteran cardiologist himself, to learn more.

Cardiovascular Business
Payment cuts and beyond: Key takeaways for cardiologists from the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

The American College of Cardiology has shared its perspective on new CMS payment policies, highlighting revenue concerns while providing key details for cardiologists and other cardiology professionals. 

AI in Healthcare
A modest proposal to rally AI regulators around a simple game plan

As debate simmers over how best to regulate AI, experts continue to offer guidance on where to start, how to proceed and what to emphasize. A new resource models its recommendations on what its authors call the “SETO Loop.”