MedEdCases app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: St Georges, University of London
First release : 15 Aug 2011
App size: 1.18 Mb
The App is currently available at a discounted price for a limited period from launch.
The App is based on the Virtual Patient (VP) concept, and has been designed, developed and created by an award winning team consisting of partners from the e-Learning Unit (eLU) at St George’s, University of London and Intelligent Business Optimisation System Solutions Limited (IBOSS).
The App allows you to play real-life patient cases and make decisions by yourself like you WOULD diagnose a patient in a real-time scenario. The App is primarily aimed at providing additional learning experience/training for medical and healthcare undergraduate students. Currently, it delivers a suite of interactive Virtual Patients from a St George’s collection covering a variety of diseases.
The design and layout for the App has been kept simple and user-friendly to provide the users with a pleasant and fulfilling learning experience. There is no need of signing-up to be able to use the App, and the downloaded cases can be played even without a 3G/Wi-Fi connection.
MedEdCases offer the following list of functionality and features:
Download real-patient cases
Play through various decision points and get to diagnose the VP like in real-life scenarios
Pictures, videos and tables within case explanations
Earn scores for each decision you make while playing
Keep a record of the scores
View statistical analysis after finishing a case
No need of 3G/Wi-Fi connections after downloading a case
Simple and easy navigation panel
Regular additions to case bank
No further subscription after downloading the app
Cases constantly reviewed to ensure they’re up-to-date
The App brings a novel and innovative learning experience with added value from real-patient cases. Happy learning, and please don’t hesitate to contact us with your feedback, and suggestions.
Want to know more about the App? Please visit our website: http://site.mededcases.com.