Some inventive folks in the UK decided that bunjee jumping was a good inspiration for a phone tether. Makes sense. myBunjee® adapts to any phone. Simply slip the harness over your unit and clip the other end to your coat, bag, jeans or anything secure. The extendable coil means the phone can only go so far – yet is still within reach. And myBunjee provides a great extra layer of protection from theft. (Read More)
The I.V. Drug Handbook Android app by McGraw-Hill is both replete with quality drug information and is easy to search or browse through. The app developers, Mobisystems, have developed several other authoritative medical apps for Android devices that are both reliable and stable. (Read More)
Maternal and fetal monitoring play a large part in ensuring a high standard of quality care for mothers and their babies. Historically, in order to view information from fetal monitoring devices, direct access to the hospital, clinic or a desktop computer was necessary. With clinicians constantly on the go and facing the need to provide high quality care outside the four walls of a hospital, this access isn’t always possible. (Read More)
A wearable device for user’s health management & promotion solution. Turn your smartphone to a heart rate monitor screen. (Read More)
Public health initiatives to increase the vaccination access to the populace can often be daunting. (Read More)
Radiology can be intimidating for beginners to pick up due to its many subtle findings.Many lecturers will often describe images without pointing out findings on the slides.RealWorld Radiology is a universal iOS app that facilitates the learning process by directly highlighting X-ray images and explaining findings from real patient cases. (Read More)
Barco is releasing the new JAO ST-185B bedside clinical terminal that’s designed for use by both clinicians and patients. Patients can use the device’s touch screen to see their doctor’s schedule, send messages to nurses, control room lights, and educate themselves about their condition and treatment options. Of course there are also many video games installed to help pass the time. (Read More)
If like me you are always missplacing your wallet, a new device called the Wallet TrackR might be able to help you keep your wallet close. Its been designed to provide a Bluetooth link to your iPhone or iOS device from your wallet, and alert you whenever your wallet falls out of range. (Read More)
The design of the limited space in a helicopter cabin should be efficient and give easy access to monitoring and other medical devices. Thomas Weig and Stephan Prueckner are two senior physicians at the department of anesthesiology at Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich and both work as air medical physicians at DRF Luftrettung in Filderstadt, Germany. (Read More)
Women undergoing IVF treatment commonly need to take progesterone supplements which come as tablets, suppositories, or the dreaded self-administered progesterone in oil (PiO) injections. The viscous intramuscular PiO needs to be warmed before driving the 22-gauge (1.5-inch) needle into the buttocks, something few women find pleasurable. (Read More)
