Medscape : A useful mobile app for Health professionals

Medscape is one of the most usefull mobile app for health professionals, be it Pharmacist, Medical professionals, nurses, Radiologist, public health worker  or any one who is involved in health sector.
The mobile app is launched in 2015, by one of the most reliable medical portal, medscape and the copyright of the app is under Reuters health information 2015.

Medscape Mobile provides the most comprehensive set of tools to support clinicians with all of their professional needs, including decision-making support at the point-of-care, medical news and perspectives from thought leaders across medicine, engaging CME courses to support professional development, and much more.
One can download this mobile app and register free of cost. User can access the information offline  and can get updates whenever the are connected to internet connections. On of the best feature of this app is, the user receives those relevant the news updates on its home screen in which discipline the user belong to.

This app is available in iPhone®, Android, iPad®, iPad mini®, and Kindle Fire® devices. 
The home page contains:
A. News
B. Reference
C. Education

Generally a health professionals uses reference section which is explained more in this blog.

Here are some of the features in this app: 

Features:
An independent team of 7,700 physicians and pharmacists from leading medical centers author and review clinical reference content. Editorial review process ensures reference is current, evidence-based, and written in a format designed to support physicians in practice.
Drug Reference
Look up the most current prescribing and safety information for 8,000 brand, generic, and OTC drugs, herbals, and supplements. Adult and pediatric dosing is easily accessible, as well as pregnancy guidelines.
Drug Interaction Checker
Check mild interactions to serious contraindications for up to 30 drugs, herbals and supplements at a time.
Medical Calculators
Access 129 medical calculators covering formulas, scales, and classifications directly through the calculator feature. Plus, 600+ drugs in  drug reference have integrated dosing calculators.
Formulary Information
Choose complete list of 1,800+ insurance plans across all 50 states of USA. Customize your Medscape account with the health plans you accept, so that the information you need is saved and ready every time you use the app. Easily compare tier status for drugs in the same class to consider an alternate drug for your patient.
Disease & Condition Reference
Review the latest information, including clinical presentation, workup, and treatment information, for 4,400+ diseases and conditions. 30,000+ clinical images are integrated for diagnostic and decision-making support.
Procedure Reference
View detailed instructions for 1,000+ clinical procedures, enhanced with videos to provide visual demonstration.
MEDLINE
Click on citations within drug and disease topics in clinical reference to review the clinical evidence in MEDLINE. Plus, search the MEDLINE database for journal articles.

You can download the mobile app for your android phone or tab here.
You can download the mobile app for your iOS operating system here.
Enjoy the mobile app and refer your friends as well.

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