- From the DynaMed Plus homepage, under the left column, "Spotlight", select “Get the DynaMed Plus Mobile App”
- You will be prompted for your email address to get instructions and a link for downloading the app
- DynaMed will email you immediately; open the email on your phone
- For additional download assistance, check http://bit.ly/DynamedPlusMobile
Mobile Applications
Point of Care Tools
DynaMed Plus
Installation instructions
Download links
UpToDate
Installation instructions
You must be on a Stanford IP address when creating an UpToDate account
- From the UpToDate homepage, in the upper right corner select “Register”
- Once you’ve registered with a username and password, download the app for your device
- Open the app on your device and log in using the username and password you just created
- You can also find this information at https://www.uptodate.com/home/how-access-uptodate
- Users will have these options in UpToDate MobileComplete:
- No Offline Content,
- Topics, requiring a minimum of 400 MB of local storage, or
- Topics and Graphics, requiring a minimum of 1.1 GB of local storage - Users will not be forced to download the UpToDate MobileComplete offline content. It is optional.
Download links
Drug Databases
Micromedex
Installation instructions
- From the Micromedex homepage, in the upper right corner, select 'Download Center' or in the bottom right select 'Download Mobile Apps'.
- Instructions for installation and updated passwords are posted there for each app
- For additional download assistance, check http://bit.ly/MicromedexMobile
Download links
Lexi-Comp
Installation instructions
- From the Lexi-Comp homepage, select 'Mobile App Access'
- You will be redirected to Wolters Kluwer
- From that page, follow the instructions applicable to your device
- You must register with your organization email address
Download links
Diagnosis Tools
VisualDx
Installation instructions
- From the VisualDx homepage, at the bottom center select 'Get the Mobile App'
- Follow instructions in the pop-up window
- On your mobile device, download the app for VisualDx
- Open the app on your device and log in using the username and password you just created
- You can also find this information at https://www.visualdx.com/frequently-asked-questions
Download links
| Resource | Advantage | Challenge |
|---|---|---|
| DynaMed Plus | Content is actually downloaded to your phone, so it is available wherever regardless of Internet connection | Storage space |
| UpToDate | With UpToDate Mobile Complete, all content can be downloaded to your phone: you can opt for no offline, topics, or topics and graphics | Have to login every 90 days for account to stay active; Storage space |
| Micromedex | Multiple modules are available through Lane’s subscription | Content doesn’t live in one place |
| Lexi-Comp | With Lexi-Comp, content is downloaded and stored to your phone, so it is available even without an Internet connection | Have to login every 90 days for account to stay active; Storage space |
| VisualDx | Crisp visual images and the ability to build a differential by inputting symptoms | Available content varies among diagnoses |