By some estimates, there are between 50,000 and 200,000 apps intended to serve a medical need. These apps claim to manage symptoms of depression, improve care in patients with irritable bowel disease, manage diabetes as well as help patients with a myriad of other medical uses.
But not all apps are the same, cautioned David Stukus, MD, a pediatrician at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and member of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
“The quality of medical apps is highly variable. Most are not only not useful but could (Read more...)
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