MedlinePlus
MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's website for patients and their families. It is produced by the National Library of Medicine and offers reliable, up-to-date health information, anytime, anywhere, for free.
MedlinePlus has extensive information from NIH and other trusted sources on over 900 diseases and conditions plus a medical encyclopedia, medical dictionary, easy-to-understand tutorials on common conditions, tests, and treatments, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, and links to thousands of clinical trials.
There is no advertising, nor does MedlinePlus endorse any company or product.
Link to the mobile friendly website at http://m.medlineplus.gov/.
UpToDate
Comprehensive clinical support tool accessible through the app on the the web.
Register for an UpToDate account on a computer connected to the URMC network or VPN.
Download the free app from your usual app store and log in with the UpToDate user name and password created during the registration process.
UpToDate requires that you verify your affiliation with URMC or Highland Hospital by logging in to UpToDate from a computer connected to the URMC network at least once every 90 days. The mobile app will notify you when you need to verify your affiliation.
Simply Sayin'
Simply Sayin'Facilitates clear conversations between the healthcare provider, child, and family. Includes glossary of terms, illustrations and photographs, anatomical images that can be drawn on free hand to illustrate surgical procedures and medical conditions, sound clips, ability to switch between English and Spanish.