Mayo Clinic is launching two mobile applications during the first quarter of 2010, the second of which became available in the iTunes store today. For more background, see this news release.
Symptom Checker
Scott Eising, director of Advance Market/Product Development at Mayo Clinic, describes Mayo Clinic Symptom Checker, Mayo Clinic’s first free application for iPhone and iPod Touch, which was released today. Download the free app.
Here are some sample screen shots from the Mayo Clinic Symptom Checker (click to enlarge):
Meditation
Earlier this year, Mayo Clinic launched its first paid application, Meditation. The following TV story describes the application and the research behind it:
You may purchase the Meditation application, on sale for $2.99 for a limited time, here.
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