Smart Phone Medical Apps & Social Media in Your

Medical Practice

Diane Sullivan, Director of Community Relations

Rikki Vitello, Director of Recreation

What is an App?The different platforms: IOS, Android, Blackberry &

WindowsPlatform and app statisticsProductivity AppsApps for PatientsApps for Doctors (specialty apps)How to find the right app for you?Online Marketing (Google Places, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn)

Outline

How can you make a smart phone or tablet even better?

Easy! Add amazing new features with apps, programs for smart phones and tablets. Apps aren’t just limited to the popular iPhone. You’ll also find apps for the Blackberry, Android and Windows platforms

App is short for Application software, it is basically software for specific purposes

The sheer number and variety of apps is amazing. The medical/healthcare category is the 3rd fastest growing app category for both iPhones and Android phones!

Just what is an app, anyway?

What is Driving Current Trends in Healthcare?

Continued evolution of Technology

Significant increases in the quality and quantity of dataRegulatory mandates - EMRIncreased need for coordination of care

Continued evolution of social platforms

Let’s Compare the different platforms

Productivity Apps

Vocre: Language Translation

Productivity Apps

Notability

Productivity Apps

Productivity Apps

Evernote

Productivity Apps

Go to Meeting

Productivity Apps

Dragon Dictation

Apps for Patients

Apps For Patients

Pill Identifier by Drugs.com

Apps For Patients

Apps For Patients

IBG Star Iphone Glucometer

Apps For Patients

Everyday First Aid HD

Apps For Patients

My Medical Info

Payment Collection for Doctors

Apps for Doctors

Apps for Doctors

Apps for Doctors

Apps for Doctors

Medscape is a drug reference tool, but it’s true value is in the disease and clinical references it

provides

Apps for Doctors

Micromedex

Apps for Doctors

Apps For Doctors

Sources to find the right App for you

Imedicalapps.com

Itunes.com/apps/medical

App Reviews

Play.google.com

Blackberry.com/AppWorld

Windowsphone.com/marketplace

Overview of Social Media Sites

Google Places: a search Norwalk CT Doctors

Leading Age Facebook Timeline

Twitter

LinkedIn

YouTube

• 60 hours of video are uploaded every minute, or one hour of video is uploaded to YouTube every second

• Over 4 Billion videos are viewed a day• Over 800 million unique users visit YouTube each month• Over 3 billion hours of video are watched each month• You can monetize your videos, over 3 billion video per

week• 500 years of YouTube videos are watched on Facebook

and shared on Twitter each minute

YouTube gets over 600 million views a day and traffic from mobile devices

Smart Phone Medical Apps & Social Media in Your Medical

Practice

Diane Sullivan, Director of Community Relations

Rikki Vitello, Director of Recreation

203-372-4501