Physicians prescribe pills with iPrescribe on iPhone: iApp Creative released an update to its iPrescribe app for Apple Inc. (NSDQ:AAPL) iPhones and iPads. The tool makes it intuitive and faster to prescribe doctors favorite pills to their favorite patients.
Another look at Windows Phone 7 for healthcare apps: Last month, MedGadget took a look through Microsoft’s (NSDQ:MSFT) early Win7 Phone App store and found it seriously lacking in healthcare applications. This was disappointing since Windows Mobile 6 was an early leader in healthcare apps, before they were called apps, but there was no upgrade path for developers between the two phone operating systems. Having met many physicians and engineers who were previously entirely in the Microsoft ecosystem, and were now Apple users via healthcare applications for the iPhone, we wondered how the new phone would draw users back?
Ophthalmologist uses iPad for eye charts: The Apple app store has an eye chart called Eye Chart Premium by Dok LLC. It is currently for sale with other versions — Pro & Professional — in the app store for $4.99, writes EMR Daily News.
Medical apps warrant an Android marketplace category: The growing number of medical apps available for phones with Google’s (NSDQ:GOOG) Android operating system may be forcing the company to create new category for its marketplace, writes iMedicalApps.
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