Apple-Featured List of 89 Top Medical Apps Across Seven Key Healthcare Categories Files for IPO

According to the latest report from MobiHealthNews, a review of Apple’s featured medical apps in the App Store revealed that these 89 applications primarily cover seven major healthcare domains, including surgical simulation training, medication dosing, electronic health records (EHR), and fitness tracking. Their primary user base consists of physicians, nurses, medical students, other healthcare professionals, and patients. While the prices of these medical apps are listed in the App Store, the majority are available free of charge to Apple users.

Here Are 89 Healthcare Apps Curated by Apple

UptoDate：It offers free clinical decision support, with its curated services providing users with recommendations on clinical drug use and treatment; therefore, physicians can utilize this application when delivering targeted clinical care to patients. To date, UpToDate has participated in more than 30 research studies.

Doximity Medical Network：It is a professional medical website currently used by 60% of physicians in the United States, and users can synchronize it with Apple Watch on mobile devices and web platforms to access the site.

Epocrates Reference Tool：Two options are available to users: Essentials, priced at $159.99, and Epocrates, priced at $174.99. The application provides clinicians with a variety of medically valuable information at the point of care, including drug prescribing and safety information, medical and research data, and databases of Medicare regulations.

Medscape：It is a free virtual medical consultation app that supports virtual discussions on medical matters between physicians and experts. In addition, Medscape provides physicians and other healthcare professionals with extensive professional medical references, such as drug dosages and drug-drug interactions.

Omnio：Supports clinicians in rapidly accessing relevant medical information and resources, such as the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN).

NEJM：This week, NEJM published the latest medical research findings. The reviewed articles and editorial opinions featured in this app are all sourced from the authoritative medical journal, The New England Journal of Medicine.

Merck Manual Professional：This is an app that covers a vast amount of professional content and keeps pace with real-time clinical medical information, featuring practical definitions for tens of thousands of specialized terms related to healthcare and surgery. However, due to the app’s large file size, users may need approximately 15 minutes to download and install it.

LabGear：Priced at just $2.99, this app is specifically designed and developed for all healthcare professionals, primarily for use in medical laboratory testing. LabGear provides users with a comprehensive repository of laboratory test information, containing experimental data from eight different systems and chemical fields, as well as schematic diagrams illustrating the principles of current laboratory tests.

ASCO Journals JCO JOP：It is the free app version of the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), which can be linked to users’ subscription accounts. Additionally, users can register their devices online for ease of use.

PubMed On Tap：Priced at $2.99, the app includes extensive medical reference information and offers subscription-based access to full-text medical literature in PDF format. Users can search and manage their own references or documents within the app, and send these files from their mobile devices to desktop management applications for themselves or others via email, in a reading-friendly format.

Medicine Central：A standout feature offers patient users a five-minute physician consultation service. The app also houses an extensive collection of medical resources from Davis’s Drug Guide, McGraw-Hill’s Diagnosaurus, and the Handbook of Early Disease Diagnosis. Users can access Medicine Central free of charge, although they are required to pay current subscription fees to the Online Medical Service Center for certain premium content.

Prime：It had already gained a certain level of recognition, as users of another application, Unbound Medline, would use Prime to update the latest journal citations and abstracts from the complete PubMed database.

Hopkins Guides：It provides its users with a set of medical guidelines from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, which include diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for infectious diseases (ABX, priced at $29.99), HIV (priced at $59.99), psychiatric disorders (priced at $29.99), and diabetes (priced at $29.99).

AHRQ EPSS：This is an app jointly developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Its purpose is to assist primary care physicians in overseeing patient screening, counseling, and preventive medication services, thereby determining the most appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans for patients.

Essential Anatomy：Priced at $24.99, this app compiles annual medical research and references. It currently boasts an average of 1.1 million monthly active users. Leveraging 3D technology, the app generates visualizations of 8,200 anatomical structures across 11 major systems, including the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and venous systems. Features such as quizzes, image sharing, and audio pronunciation guides are available in both Latin and English. Additionally, Essential Anatomy allows users to create custom markers and annotations.
 
Human Anatomy Atlas：Priced at $24.99, this app serves as a reference for medical professionals studying applied anatomy. It features comprehensive anatomical definitions, disease descriptions, and practical examinations covering all human body systems for both males and females, with over 5,000 structural descriptions for each human model.
 
Figure 1：This is an application designed exclusively for healthcare professionals to enhance their professional expertise by gaining insights into rare medical conditions. Furthermore, it enables healthcare professionals to share information with the global medical community, particularly facilitating communication with those in remote areas.
 
SpineDecide：3D images are used to simplify common spinal disorders and their treatments, making them clear and easy to understand; as a result, the product is utilized by users as an educational learning tool. It is currently priced at $74.99.

Heart PRO III：Jointly designed and developed by 3D4Medical and Stanford University School of Medicine, this app was first released at the 2012 WWDC Keynote and priced at $4.99. It provides 360-degree 3D views of cardiac anatomy, allowing users to swipe and rotate to examine inferior or superior views.

UCSF Neuro Exam：Developed by the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine, this tool helps medical students overcome “neurophobia”—the fear associated with neurology examinations—and is priced at $19.99.

Touch Surgery：It is an interactive mobile surgical simulation app, “A Pocket-Sized Operating Room,” currently used by over one million medical professionals across four languages.

myCME：This is the app version of a popular online resource for continuing medical education (CME) among healthcare professionals. Subscribe to myCME for free access. When using the app, users can select their specific specialty, upload and store CME/CE certificates, set goals, and purchase courses.

Muscle System PRO III：The iPhone application, jointly designed and developed by 3D4Medical and Stanford University School of Medicine, is priced at $4.99. Currently, most universities adopt it as a standard reference resource and a tool for learning the muscular system, featuring functionalities such as animations, voice narration, and mapping.

Poket Anatomy：Available for medical students to enhance their anatomical knowledge, priced at $14.99. It not only supports 3D visualization of human anatomical structures but also enables students to quickly retrieve information on any human structure, related clinical data, and animations.

Learn Muscles：Priced at $2.99, this product serves as a learning reference guide for the muscular system, featuring images, pronunciation guides, quizzes, 3D models, and videos of the muscular system.

Eponyms (Student Edition):It includes over 1,700 common and conceptually ambiguous medical terms with brief descriptions, available for free use.

Skeletal System Pro III：Jointly designed and developed by 3D4Medical and Stanford University School of Medicine, priced at $4.99. It helps medical students learn the skeletal system through 360-degree rotation of any body part, animations, quizzes, and bone drawing.

RealCME：This free app is exclusively designed for healthcare professionals engaged in continuing medical education, helping clinicians stay abreast of the latest medical information and guidelines.

Heart Murmur Pro：Priced at $2.99, this app helps users learn about heart murmurs by listening to 23 types of heart sounds and accessing a repository of clinically relevant information, such as the optimal auscultation sites for murmurs, their etiologies, and treatment options.

Epic Haiku：The application provides authorized Epic HER clinical users with secure access to outpatient schedules, hospital patient rosters, health reports, and examination records and results. Additionally, Epic Haiku supports dictation and In Basket access.

Power Chart Touch：It assists healthcare professionals in managing the workflows for both outpatient and inpatient care, including progress reviews, physician handovers, medical imaging, verification of results, reports, and physician orders, as well as creating reviews and applying electronic signatures.

SAP EMR Unwired：This application enables doctors and nurses to conveniently and securely access patient data, and can connect to clinical backend systems such as hospital information systems and imaging systems.

Medisoft：Enables clinicians to process electronic billing and utilize electronic superbill data sources during diagnosis.

Kardia：Must be used with the clinically validated KardiaMobile, a mobile ECG solution that enables healthcare professionals to obtain an electrocardiogram within 30 seconds. The app tracks data on atrial fibrillation caused by electrical “short circuits” in the heart, as well as shortness of breath, dietary habits, sleep, and physical activity.

Lytec：Connects clinical practitioners to the Internet, enabling them to send billing information, diagnostic codes, and other data to billing terminals or front desks anytime, anywhere.

AirStrip OB：The primary target users are obstetricians. After obstetricians purchase and install the AirStrip OB system, the application displays fetal heart rate tracing data, activity signals, and patient data related to maternal waveforms. Meanwhile, users can scroll through historical data.

Allscripts：Telehealth + Healthcare Services enable physician users to remotely monitor patients’ Allscripts EHR electronic health records and make complex medical decisions while away from the office, at the hospital, on phone calls, or otherwise occupied during personal time.

Care360 Mobile for Physicians：It is an application designed and developed by Quest Diagnostics for healthcare professionals, enabling them to access their practice status anytime, anywhere.

AirStrip：It is a remote patient monitoring system that enables wireless connectivity from any location, allowing physicians to conveniently assess patients' conditions and provide treatment plans.

Sunrise Mobile MD II：It is a native iPhone app that extends a hospital’s electronic medical records (EMR) to mobile devices, enabling physicians and nurses to manage their daily activities via Apple technology, available free of charge.

McKesson Patient Folder：MPF Mobile Deficiency: McKesson Patient Folder is an app that enables clinicians to complete documentation at their convenience, reducing charting time and improving work efficiency.

CareAwareConnect：Dedicated to enhancing the efficiency of clinical workflows through voice communication and SMS-based alerts.

Epic Rover：Provide authorized access to the Epic electronic medical record system for clinical users, ensuring secure access on iPhone or iPod Touch to information such as clinical review, patient list management, medication management, and specimen collection.

Vocera Care Experience ：It is an app designed to help nurses educate patients on behaviors before and after hospital visits, while also enhancing discharge instructions and pre-admission guidelines.

NCLEX RN Mastery 2016：The app provides users with comprehensive NCLEX content in a single package. For a one-time purchase of $29.99, users can access over 1,800 practice questions, quizzes, mnemonics, and test-taking strategies to prepare for the NCLEX exam.

Skyscape Medical Library：It contains 10 different databases, each sold separately at prices ranging from $1.99 to $179.99. This decision support tool provides healthcare professionals with access to more than 400 resources from leading industry publishers, authors, and medical organizations.

Management：Alerting caregivers to health data such as electrocardiogram (ECG) waveforms and vital signs of critically ill patients via smartphones and tablets has made the nursing process more rapid and efficient.

NurseTab Fundamentals：Priced at $9.99, the app allows newly hired nurses and nursing students to access and review over 120 skills and procedures organized by classification codes. Nurses and students can use the app to study in accordance with their foundational coursework, while NurseTab Fundamentals provides step-by-step guidance for specific nursing procedures.

Patient Touch：It can connect frontline clinicians with their patients, care teams, and existing electronic health record (EHR) infrastructure, including medication management, nursing interventions, and patient assignment.

Nursing Central ：Priced from $42.99 to $169.99, it provides nurses and nursing students with detailed information on diseases, tests, medications, and care processes.

Medigram：A secure mass messaging application that enhances coordination and communication in hospital nursing care.

NurseTabs：Medsurg is priced at $9.99. The app features a curated collection of 340 common diseases and disorders, categorized by body system, with concise descriptions of nursing care for each condition. It is well-suited for newly hired nurses and nursing students for reference and learning.

LabValues Reference：A medical reference guide for nurses and other healthcare professionals, organized by body system, laboratory tests, and factors influencing test results, is available for $4.99.

Lexicomp：An app that provides answers to medical questions for medical students and clinical practitioners, requiring a Lexicomp subscription.

Mobile MIM App：Use software programs to view, register, and fuse images from SPECT, PET, CT, MRI, X-ray, and ultrasound for diagnostic interpretation. Furthermore, it shall only be used when a complete diagnostic workstation is unavailable.

OsiriX HD：Priced at $49.99, this app is the mobile version of DICOM: it enables digitally standardized storage and transmission of medical images, as well as image download and processing.

eyeRad：It is an app designed for physicians who need to view medical images—such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs—at any time, enabling access from anywhere, whether in bed, in meetings, or away from their diagnostic workstations.

Image Inbox：The original design was based on the principle that patients hold legal ownership of the electronic copies obtained from their radiological examinations, while also providing them with a simple method to download, store, and share their medical images and diagnostic reports.

Centricity Radiology ：A project developed by GE Healthcare, this application enables medical professionals to conveniently share medical images and reports for diagnosis and verification, as well as to analyze CT and MRI scans. Like other similar apps, it is intended for use only when a full diagnostic workstation is unavailable.

CTisus iQuiz：APP Version of the Standard Radiology Education Test.

Siemans syngo：The APP WebReport enables users to access written diagnostic reports and image data at any time, but it must be used in conjunction with syngo, a healthcare product of Siemens AG.

Heart Decide：Priced at $74.99, this app serves as a patient education tool that simplifies complex heart conditions and treatments, featuring fully interactive 3D anatomical models that can be manipulated with finger swipes.

FINR Brain Atlas ：Priced at $1.99, it provides users with a comprehensive visualization of the brain’s architecture through interactive 3D anatomical models of the brain and common brain injuries.

Heart Pro III Made Physician Edition App:Developed jointly by 3D4Medical and Stanford University School of Medicine, this app was first released at the 2012 WWDC Keynote and priced at $4.99. Heart Pro III provides users with 360-degree 3D views of cardiac anatomy, allowing them to swipe and rotate to examine inferior or superior views.

Healthcare A：It is a medical Spanish app priced at $5.99. The app features a curated handbook of common medical phrases to facilitate communication between English and Spanish speakers, and offers 24/7 on-call telephone interpretation services. This app was designed and developed by Apple engineers.

Healthcare：It is a medical French app, priced at $4.99. The phrasebook within the app can simulate local language queries and provide guidance.

Muscle Trigger Points A：Provides users with reference knowledge on 108 human muscles and 160 muscle trigger points (also known as myofascial trigger points), priced at $2.99.

MediBabble Translator：It is a free, professional-grade medical translation app primarily designed for physicians.

HealthTapfor Providers ：A web-based app that enables physicians to increase their income, gain practical clinical insights from peers, identify new patients, and engage in virtual practice assessments.

Foot Decide ：Priced at $74.99, this educational tool features a fully interactive 3D anatomical model that users can manipulate by swiping with their fingers. The app also includes animations and videos covering various common foot conditions, as well as surgical and non-surgical treatments.

Mayo Clinic ：The Mayo Clinic app enables users to access Mayo Clinic experts at any time. If users are patients of the Mayo Clinic, they can also view their medical records, receive appointment reminders, and communicate directly with their healthcare team through the app.

MyChart：Designed for users with an existing MyChart account to manage their health information, this app also facilitates communication with healthcare providers via mobile devices such as the Apple Watch, including Apple Care communications. Within MyChart, users can view test results, medication details, immunization records, and other information. When enrolled in the app’s health tracking program, users can upload fitness data through Apple Health. Additionally, the app allows users to view and pay bills.

AskMD：It is a free app that claims to help users identify potential health conditions and connect them with physicians for health management.

Health Mate：Priced at $4.99, the app leverages iPhone sensors to track users’ daily activities and heart rate. Additionally, users can engage in “challenges” with friends and connect with Withings’ health tracking and wellness coaching services.

Onpatient PHR：It is an app that enables users to share their personal health records with doctors via SMS and scheduled consultations.

mySugr Diabetes Ranging App:The service is priced from $2.99 to $199.99 and can automatically synchronize data via Bluetooth-connected devices for diabetes patients during clinical visits.

Every Body Walk：Helps users track their walking workouts, including distance, duration, calorie expenditure, and routes, while recording exercise progress and building user credibility. Additionally, the app can integrate with other health applications to verify walking activity, thereby motivating users to maintain their exercise routines.

HealthTap：The free services provided enable users to engage in text-based chats with a community of over 105,000 individuals across the United States, thereby delivering instant, personalized answers. Alternatively, users may opt for a paid virtual consultation service, allowing them to discuss their health conditions with primary care physicians via video or text chat during virtual office hours.

WebMD Trusted Health：It provides services such as symptom checks, medication reminders, targeted health goals, and medical information within its app.

Hello Heart：Priced at $179.99, this app is designed to conveniently track and monitor users’ blood pressure, enabling them to better manage their cardiovascular health risks and improve their current physical condition.

Amwell:"Live Doctor Visit Now" has been integrated with Apple Health, thereby enabling 24/7 telemedicine services on mobile devices.

Kinsa Smart Thermometer：The app paired with Kinsa’s wireless smart ear thermometer enables users to track each family member’s temperature, symptoms, and medication usage, and to log this information when symptoms appear or to monitor medication adherence. Meanwhile, users can share this information with other caregivers or physicians.

iHealth Gluco-Smart：It can automatically record blood glucose monitoring results from users' glucometers and, regardless of their location, allows them to securely add the app’s free cloud service to their mobile monitoring devices.

Qardio Heart, Health, Weight ：An app designed to help users manage weight, blood pressure, and heart health, requiring paired use with Qardio-connected devices such as blood pressure monitors or smart scales.

iThermonitor：A Free Fever Monitoring App. The app displays the duration and severity of each fever episode for users, and integrates temperature charts with fever-related events to enable doctors to understand the progression of a patient’s condition in the most effective manner. Additionally, this app can be used in conjunction with multiple iThermonitor sensors.

PatientIO：Billed as a “treatment plan in your pocket,” this free app delivers specific treatment reminders, tasks, and patient education from physicians directly to users’ smartphones or smartwatches.

HealthLoop：Help patients maintain contact with their doctors after medical visits, for example, through mobile check-ins and rehabilitation guidance.

HealthyNow：Cerner Wellness Health Portal’s mobile companion app, available free of charge to users. The app provides services including activity tracking, information push notifications, medication usage management, healthcare administration, and integration with social media platforms.

HumanaVitality：A free app developed for members of the HumanaVitality program. This is a health incentive program designed for users who connect with mobile devices, such as fitness-tracking wearables.