CATALONIA

Nurses in charge: Lorena Villa, Octavi Rodriguez and Antonio Torrejón

Entity/Agency in charge: Healthink Agency

Description

HealthScience is a personal project of three nurses whose goal is to contribute to the dissemination of scientific knowledge in health, which serves as a basis for the continuing training of health professionals making use of new technologies.

HealthScience is a free, practical and easy-to-use application that provides the abstracts published in the most important national and international journals. The app allows healthcare professionals to be up-to-date quickly and easily.

Publications of more than 200 scientific journals of the majority of health areas of interest, in the original language (mainly in English). The user can save the articles in his device, share the publications in social networks and interact with other professionals in a dynamic way.

In addition, the app offers a calendar with information about national and international congresses and events. It allows to obtain all the information of the event (dates, timetables, venue, contact) and save it directly in the agenda of our telephone.

Users can play the most interesting podcasts while they browse the app or while they carry the phone in their pocket on the way to work. Podcasts can also be downloaded to the phone for offline listening.

Cochrane Reviews in Spanish, Conversations in Healthcare, Primary Care Today or The Nursing Show are some of the audios available. Finding the latest recordings available the same day of publication.

Each user has his own profile within the application, with which he can interact with the content and with the rest of professionals. Users manage the push notifications they want to receive based on their area of interest.

eMerMedScience is the scientific update application for professionals in emergencies, anesthesia and critical patients. This sister application has more than 9500 users.

eMerMedScience has become a benchmark application for critical patient professionals.

Applications are available for free on both platforms: iOS (version for iPhone and for iPad) and Android (smartphones).

The document below is only available in spanish