Posts Tagged ‘patient safety’

Mentioned in MediRisk magazine

NeuroMind and Safe Surgery are both mentioned on the back cover of the March 2011 issue of Alert, the Dutch magazine from MediRisk. The title is “Apps For Safety”, and especially drug safety was the theme of that issue. They sent me a copy, which was a nice surprise (despite calling me a surgeon in training…Continue Reading…

Safe Surgery 1.0 submitted to App Store

Only 1 week after my first post on a new iPhone app on safe surgery, I was ready to submit it to the App Store. Not celebrating the Dutch carnival provided enough time to finish development and testing. My new application is based on the Safe Surgery Saves Lifes checklist from the World Health Organization…Continue Reading…

New iPhone app on Safe Surgery coming!

I couldn’t resist the temptation of creating a simple no-nonsense surgical checklist for the iPhone. I searched the App Store, and I could only find Safe OR from QxMD. Although I think that QxMD is making pretty cool medical software for mobile devices, their surgical checklist is -in my humble opinion- overpaid, and unnecessarily complicated….Continue Reading…