| Review Author: |
Donna_Berryman@URMC.Rochester.edu |
| Platform: |
iOS |
| App or Mobile Website: |
App (link to App Store)
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| Does it require WiFi to work? |
No
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| Category: |
Reference
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| Price: |
Free |
| Special Instructions: |
Price is free up to $199.00. Free to registered users for Rx version. User must first go to Epocrates website and register for an account. Then install the app. |
| Tasks or Searches Tested: |
Drugs, allergy-cold, interactions, pill-id, resource center |
| Design: |
Extremely self intuitive. Easily navigated, looked like complete information, and had complete articles for viewing. |
| Functionality: |
I believe so. Only crashes with providing feedback. Once the feedback button is selected the app locks up. |
| Content: |
Seems to be |
| Other Comments: |
It took 20 minutes to have all the updates install when the app first downloaded. There were a total of 9 updates, when I installed it. I had to restart the app to complete the process. The app then worked well, until of course I selected the feedback button. |
| Reviews from others: |
| Link Description |
iMedical Apps (Feb. 2010), WebOSNation (March 2010), PC World reviews the Android version (Oct 2010) |
| Link |
http://www.imedicalapps.com/2010/02/epocrates-app-review-iphone-medical-app-ipod-touc/ |
| Link |
http://www.webosnation.com/real-review-epocrates |
| Link |
http://www.pcworld.com/appguide/app.html?id=431012&expand=false |
| Rating: |
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