365 Reasons for the Ortho 365 app (iMedicalApps)
Learning medicine can seem like an overwhelming task.
Many surgeons spend more than a decade of training after college before starting their own practice.
The amount of information that must be captured in this period can seem very daunting to physicians-in-training.
The Ortho 365 app is designed by the S&T Info Corporation for orthopedic surgeons,
It breaks down many of the key topics in the field of orthopedics into daily facts.
There is one concept or one well referenced fact for each day of the year–hence the number 365.
User Interface
The app opens with a disclaimer and then the daily calendar. The user interface is relatively simple. The user can click on alternative dates to see previous or future facts. The daily facts are fairly random in organization which helps keep the information fresh each day. There is no ability to organize the facts by topic or specialty–each day is already assigned a fact. Most facts are well referenced and summarized in short 2-3 sentence concepts.
The app has the ability to push daily notifications which makes it easy to remember to check the app or get reminders about the daily fact. This ...
