Mobile technology has greatly improved human live over the past few years. It has been integrated in almost all systems all over the world from banking to communication. It has also made its way into healthcare over the past few years with many technologies that are being integrated to make health matter and healthcare delivery better. The app ecosystem for apps that physicians can use has grown exponentially with developers working closely with healthcare experts to bring relevant apps that help physicians in doing their jobs.
MD Coder 10 – Charge Capture App
Used in mobile charge capture and is a must-have for physicians who are looking to plug any revenue leakages. This app is perfect in that it carries a patient database and also patient charts which a doctor can look at on the go. Physicians can also go through any saved claims so as to ensure that all charges are properly captured. This tool will make a physician’s job very easy in the long run with access to many features like ICD 10 library and CPT. Available on Android and Apple iOS platform.
Medscape
This app provides news on up to 34 medical fields. Any developments in the healthcare sphere are available in the app and it is quite informative. It also includes other content like tutorials, guides, and videos on different procedures for student doctors. It is available on iPhone and Android for free.
Anesthesiology i-pocketcards
It is an app that specializes in clinical reference guides and also includes classification, scores, dosage information for anesthetic procedures. It is highly informative and provides extensive information gathered from various specialists.Anesthesiology i-pocket cards are available on iPhone.
Muscle Trigger Point
It is a research app for muscle trigger points and body pain receptors. It includes a catalogue of over a 100 recorded trigger points and over 70 muscles. It will also advice on possible treatment or action to take for any muscle pain identified. This is the app is available in Android and iPhone app stores.
Epocrates
This app is used for drug reference and one of the most important apps for medical practitioners. It identifies pills, conducts medical calculations, pill interaction and after effects. It is favorite with medical practitioners and students alike. You can download Epocrates for free on Android in the play store.
Skyscape
This is an all in one app for healthcare experts and also physicians in training. It has a highly informative catalogue of medical information, medical calculators and provides news alerts periodically. It also provides access to medical textbooks and offers drug reference. Skyscape is available for free on Android and can be downloaded from the play store.
Conclusion
Embracing the digital age has helped a lot of physicians. Mobile apps have given medical experts more access to medical information that is otherwise usually unavailable physically. News, procedures, new medications can all be found through information disseminated by these apps. Mobile charge capture also benefits physicians greatly by plugging any leakages in revenues but also securing patients’ medical records all at the tip of your fingers.
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