Friday, June 19, 2009

iPhone Medical News

iPhone Medical News


Pediatricians' Red Book Going Mobile

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 01:58 PM PDT

redbook2.jpgUnbound Medicine has released the mobile version of the Red Book information resource geared toward pediatricians.

From the press release:

Up-to-date information about vaccines, emerging infectious diseases, and new methods of diagnosis and treatment is essential for clinicians who encounter childhood infectious diseases. Red Book for Mobile + Web, powered by the Unbound™ Platform, is designed to make this critical information accessible whenever and wherever it's needed. From any location, clinicians can refer to Red Book via the Web or download to iPhone™/iPod® touch, BlackBerry®, Android™, Windows Mobile®, or Palm®.

The AAP Committee on Infectious Diseases with Larry K. Pickering, MD, FAAP, editor, and associate editors Carol J. Baker, MD, FAAP; David W. Kimberlin, MD, FAAP; and Sarah S. Long, MD, FAAP, develops Red Book in conjunction with liaisons from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the National Institutes of Health, The National Vaccine Program Office, the Canadian Paediatric Society, and hundreds of individual contributors.

Press release: Unbound Medicine and American Academy of Pediatrics Release Mobile Edition of Red Book

Link: Unbound Red Book


Glucose Buddy Helps to Watch Glucose Levels Over Time

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 04:00 AM PDT


The Glucose Buddy is a simple iPhone application from MYLEstone Health developed fpr diabetics to make sugar level tracking easy and convenient. The patient enters regular readings from a personal glucometer into the iPhone app, and the system creates charts online when the data is synced to the PC.

Features from the product page:

SYNCHRONIZATION BETWEEN DESKTOP AND IPHONE (free Premium Member acct)

-Tap “Settings” and then “Synchronize” within App to synchronize entries to your online account
PRINT DATA ONLINE
FULL BACKUP (no more .csv cluttered Emails)
POWERFUL GRAPHING (e.g. graph avg ‘out of bed’ BG)
CORRELATION ANALYSIS (e.g. recognize BG trends by carb intake or time of day)
DATA PARAMETERS (e.g. set BG range and see how often you test within it)
WINDOWS & MAC COMPATIBLE

Product page: Glucose Buddy...

Download @ iTunes...


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