Taubman Health Sciences Library Blog- Blog Retired
- Global Innovation – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 20, 2014)
- Local Innovation & #MCubed – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 13, 2014)
- Open Access Journal on Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology
- National Medical Librarians Month 2014
- Suicide Prevention & Trauma on Social Media – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 6, 2014)
- Radiation Oncology Journal Club (#RadOnc) – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 29, 2014)
- From the National Library of Medicine: Roosevelt at NIH
- Patients on the Right TEDMED Questions – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 22, 2014)
- TEDMED on Patient Engagement – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 15, 2014)
Tag Archives: apps
WISER for Windows 4.5 now available
The National Library of Medicine’s WISER for Windows 4.5 is now available. This new version of WISER (Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders) fully integrates Chemical Hazards Emergency Medical Management (CHEMM) content and updates the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) content to 2012. … Continue reading
WISER for Android 2.0 available
From the National Library of Medicine: The National Library of Medicine WISER for Android 2.0 is now available and can be installed directly from the Google Play Store. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.nih.nlm.wiser WISER now fully integrates content from the Chemical Hazards Emergency Medical Management (CHEMM) website. http://chemm.nlm.nih.gov/ New hospital … Continue reading
The Doctor Can See You Now. Really, Right Now.
From the Healthy Consumer in the New York Times: Often the worst part of a visit to the doctor isn’t the awkward hospital gown, needle sticks or embarrassing physical exams — it’s the drawn-out wait, camped out in the reception … Continue reading
Coming next: Using an app as prescribed
From the New York Times: Before long, your doctor may be telling you to download two apps and call her in the morning. Smartphone apps already fill the roles of television remotes, bike speedometers and flashlights. Soon they may also … Continue reading
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Health-care apps for smartphones pit FDA against tech industry
From the Washington Post: Three tries. More than two years. And roughly $150,000. That’s what it took for MIM Software to get the Food and Drug Administration’s clearance for a smartphone application that physicians can use to view MRIs and … Continue reading
Health Datapalooza – on the web now!
Watch some or all of Health Datapalooza, today & tomorrow: http://www.hdiforum.org/page/show/530513-webcast
VA is launching iPad patient study to evaluate healthcare benefits of tablet use
From iMedicalApps: The VA administration is now testing out various applications and pilot programs that utilize tablets in different ways. The VA has announced it has created an initiative aimed at studying the benefits associated with the use of mhealth … Continue reading
Free iPad App, “Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness” from NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has created a free iPad app to provide a lively virtual experience of its popular exhibition, Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness. The app lets users explore video interviews with tribal elders, … Continue reading
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