Top 10 mobile apps for personal medical records
Mobile apps let you carry your medical history in your pocket |
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1. HealthVault
The user gets personalized Microsoft HealthVault Account for accessing the complete health information. The application helps the patient in storing and tracking the diet, weight, medications, allergies, health history, fitness, lab results, X-rays, scans, blood pressure and other health-related information. Additionally, the app also serves with chronic medical history and insurance information at the time of an emergency. |
2. MTBC PHR
The application also features secure messaging for connecting with the healthcare provider. Apart from the clinical data, the patient can also store details such as phone number and address using the application. The unique feature that the app serves is its ‘auto check-in’ service that sends a notification on the cell phone while reaching the doctor’s office. |
3. myPHR
Even in the case tht routine procedures need to be repeated, the PHR will be able to give medical specialists the individual’s health history. |
4. CapzulePHR
Data can as well be shared between devices over Wi-Fi. Data and graphs can be emailed to the user’s physician. The app also allows password protection while on public Wi-Fi spots. The app is only available on the App Store for iOS devices only and can be accessed via Apple iPhone and iPad. |
5. Medical Records
The best part of the application is that it is a user-friendly software that doesn’t require any technical knowledge for storing or accessing the health-related information. The calendar of events helps the user in getting a scheduled reminder about the doctor appointments, blood tests and other tests and pills taken. The application is aimed to help the patients in keeping their medical data safe using a smartphone and cloud management service. |
6. My Medical
Using the application the user can feed the vital health data such as medicine prescription, drug reminder, medical contacts, doctor’s visits, doctor’s appointments, lab tests and other medical tests results and access to emergency contacts. It serves as a digital file cabinet for storing photographs, X-rays and other essential documents of the patient’s or family member’s health. |
7. GenexEHR
Users will also not have to worry about the loss of data of medical history since the user only goes to the application and downloads medical history in cases of emergencies. The app is handy for travelers since their medical history is stored on the cloud and they can access at a touch of a button. This application can be installed on all iPhone and Android phones. |
8. Healthspek
Using the dashboard feature, the users can store and get access to their health-related information such as the medicine prescription, medical history, ongoing treatments, doctor’s visits, etc. Using the My Records feature, the user can track the medications, conditions of the health, family history, allergies, imaging and more. The My Inbox feature helps the user in receiving and sending necessary health-related information to the doctor or clinic centers. |
9. Track My Medical Records
For patient empowerment, the application asks the user to take control of his medical data such as the name of the drugs, doctors’ information and appointment reminder, illness history and ongoing treatment measures, allergies and more. The additional new feature of the app, i.e, Emergency Medical Card that stores the emergency contacts as well as blood type information which can be accessed offline. |
10. Medfusion Plus
To keep all the necessary and emergency healthcare data on the palm, the developer’s has set the said categories and features that stores the illness history, treatment measures, medicine information, lab results, X-ray and other images of the treatment for easy use. Using the application the user can keep track of the doctor’s appointment, medicine reminders, etc for the entire family. The data is stored using the cloud management and hence, there are limitations to the space or utilization issues. |