Mobile Health & Research Apps at Baystate Health

AccessMedicine                                                

About the App
This diagnosis app includes a suite of McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine diagnostic resources including Diagnosaurus 2.0, Fitzpatrick’s Color Atlas of Clinical Dermatology, the Quick Medical Dx & Tx (QMDT), and the Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests. iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Android. App will work offline.

Create an Account
1. From a Baystate PC navigate to the AccessMedicine homepage.
2. Click on your institution’s name inside the drop-down box in the upper right-hand corner of any page. Once there, click on “Create a Free Personal Account.”
3. A new window will appear. Click on the “Don’t have a MyAccess account” link.
4. Fill in the registration form under the heading, “Create a MyAccess Account.”
5. Press the CREATE ACCOUNT button and you’re ready to enjoy the benefits of having a My Access account. 

Updates & Expiration
The AccessMedicine App is available to users at institutions with an unlimited site license. For download and continued access to the app, the user must have an active My Access account and sign in every 90 days through your institution, either on-site or through a VPN.

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BMJ Best Practice                                                                                                     

About the App
BMJ Best Practive takes you quickly and accurately to the lastest evidence-based information, whenever and wherever you need it.  The step by step guidance on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and prevention is updated daily using robust evidence based methodology and expert opinion. 

1. From a Baystate PC navigate to the  BMJ Best Practice database.
2. Create a BMJ Best Practice personal account.
3. Download the BMJ Best Practice app from your favorite app store.
4. Log in  and start searching.

Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS)             

About the App
The Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) application assists primary care clinicians to identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients.

Free App

Clinical Key                                                        

About the App
ClinicalKey is a clinical search engine and point-of-care database that provides access to thousands of online resources. Users searching ClinicalKey will find: Medical Textbooks - Over 1,200 online textbooks from a variety of healthcare professions.

Create an Account

1. From a Baystate PC open ClinicalKey
2. At the top right of the ClinicalKey page, click Register to create a personal account
3. On your iOS or Android device, visit the App or Google Play store
4. Search for "ClinicalKey" and install the free ClinicalKey app on your device
5. After downloading the app, select the option ‘I use ClinicalKey and know my user name’ and enter your ClinicalKey user name and password to start using the ClinicalKey app.

Epocrates                                                         

About the App
Access to up-to-date information and resources designed to help you make more informed clinical decisions. See how epocrates® can help support you throughout your day.

Free App

Red Book Online (AAP)        

Message from the publisher:

On June 1, 2021, the AAP mobile apps Red Book Online (RBO) and Pediatric Care Online (PCO) were retired to align with our efforts to provide the most updated content with the best user experience to our members and customers.

 Reprotox                                                        

 About the App
 Reprotox contains summaries on the effects of medications, chemicals, infections, and physical agents on pregnancy,   reproduction, and development.  

 Please contact the library for access information when downloading app.

STAT!Ref                                                          

About the App
STAT!Ref is a reputable healthcare e-resource enabling users to intuitively cross-search full-text, evidence-based and authoritative resources. With 300+ resources currently offered in over 50 healthcare disciplines, STAT!Ref provides the latest healthcare information in a customizable and convenient format. 

Create an Account

1. Direct your browser to TDS Health.
2. Click on the Profile link above the search bar.
3. Click on Register in the Profile Login box.
4. Complete the required information and then click on Register Now.
5. Go to the drop-down menu next to Welcome and "your name" at the top of the page and click on Anywhere Login Account.
6. Click on the blue Activate button.
7. When your account is activated, you will see an expiration date.
8. On your mobile device, download the STAT!Ref App and log in with your Anywhere Login Account information.

Updates & Expiration
An email reminder for users of Anywhere Login Accounts is sent 10 days and then again 1 day prior to expiration. You can still renew even if your login expires. You just won’t be able to use the app until you renew the Anywhere Login Account. 

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UpToDate Anywhere                                                              

About the App 
UpToDate® Anywhere is premier evidence-based clinical decision support resource authored by physicians to help healthcare practitioners make the best decisions at the point of care.  UpToDate® Anywhere registrants and individual subscribers can answer their clinical questions anytime, anywhere by downloading this App for iOS onto their iPad®, iPhone®, or iPod touch®.

1. From a Baystate PC, go to the Library Website http://libraryinfo.bhs.org and click on "UpToDate" (under selected resources)
2. Click on login/register on top right side of page
3. Create a new account by filling the text fields on the right half of the page. Remember the user  name and password that you create.
4. On your mobile device, download the UpToDate app via the App Store (for iPhone and iPad) or   
    the Google Play Store (for Android devices).        

Open the app and log in with the user name and password that you just created. Registered users will also accrue CME Credits.   Learn how to submit CME credits here: http://www.uptodate.com/help/demo/web/cme

Updates & Expiration
Please note that UpToDate Anywhere accounts expire after 90 days unless you connect to UpToDate through the Baystate CIS Portal or while on campus. Every time you connect through the portal or on campus the account is reset for another 30 days automatically.

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The Medical Letter                                           

App Description
Critical appraisals of new prescription drugs and comparative reviews of drug classes for common diseases. iPhone, iPad, Android.

Create an Account
Register at The Medical Letter to access mobile app 

UpToDate Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp) Online                                  

App Description

Within the single UpToDate Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp) app, you can access your complete subscription of timely, in-depth information on drugs, natural products, interactions, medical calculations and more – whether in the hospital, the pharmacy, or on the go.

Create an Account

1. Visit https://www.lexi.com/account/ and create an account.  See instructions here under "Enterprise Users"
2. Download and open the UpToDate Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp) app on your device.
3. Read the license agreement and tap Accept.
4. Enter your email and password and tap Sign In. If you forgot your password, click Forgot Password.
5. You will receive an Account Synced message. Tap OK to this message.
6. You must download the databases before you can begin accessing your subscription.
7. Place check marks next to the databases you wish to install, or tap Select All and then tap Update.
8. If prompted, tap OK.
9. After the update is complete, tap the Menu button in the top right corner and tap Home.
10. Select an icon to begin accessing your UpToDate Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp) Mobile App subscription. 

Updates & Expirations

1. Access  http://www.lexi.com/account/code and login with your UpToDate Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp) login/password.
2. In the Subscriptions section, locate Add a Subscription by Code, then paste the authorization code.
3. You will receive an email with a 5-character PIN at your registered email address; enter the PIN into the Verify PIN field then click Verify.
4. Click Finish
5. On your phone/iPad/handheld, open the UpToDate Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp) app and select ‘Update’.

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BrowZine                                                           

About the App
BrowZine is an app for tablets and smartphones that delivers and lets you browse, read, and save articles from thousands of the library's journals in one newsstand. BrowZine is compatible with iOS and Android tablets and smartphones. BrowZine can also be used on your laptop or computer as BrowZine Web.

Create an Account
1.  From a Baystate desktop go to: Baystate Health BrowZine 
2.  Select "My Bookshelf"
3.  Select "Sign Up for BrowZine", enter your email (preferably Baystate's) and a password twice and click on sign up     

You will be prompted to go to your email where you will receive a message from BrowZine to confirm your email address (tip: make sure to open your confirmation email from a baystate PC - not from your device).  Click on green confirm tab.  You now created your own BrowZine account.    

Follow these steps on your Mobile Devices:

Updates & Expirations

You can always go to the SETTINGS tab within BrowZine to see how much time you have left in the pairing.  Pairing starts out at 90 days, so if you just completed this you now have 89 days left.

Once this time expires you will be prompted to re-pair your device again. Alternatively, you can avoid this by periodically using BrowZine (just launching the app) within the institutional wi-fi if possible.  This automatically will bring you back up to 90 days.

Clinical Key                                                  

About the App
The ClinicalKey app offers access to hundis a clinical search engine from Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services. When every second counts, ClinicalKey knows what clinicians need: fast answers built on trusted evidence.

Create an AccountFrom a Baystate PC open ClinicalKey

1. At the top right of the ClinicalKey page, click Register to create a personal account
2. On your iOS or Android device, visit the App or Google Play store
3. Search for "ClinicalKey" and install the free ClinicalKey app on your device
4. After downloading the app, select the option ‘I use ClinicalKey and know my user name’ and enter your ClinicalKey user name and password to start using the ClinicalKey app.

Ebsco Mobile                                               

About the App
Use the EBSCO Mobile App to access peer-reviewed content from databases such as CINAHL and Medline.  

Create an Account 
After opening the EBSCO App, use the Find my Library feature to sign in with your institutional credentials. If you need these credentials, please see your administrator to get them.  Note: If your institution has configured IP authentication AND you are using your device within your institution's IP range, you will be “silently” logged in to the app without needing to enter login credentials.

Open the App and tap Get Started.
Tap the search box to find your library or tap Use my location to find a library near your physical location.
Select your institution from the list and click Next. Tap Continue to allow the app to continue to sign you in.
Log in via the method provided by your institution. (User Name/Password, Patron ID, etc.)OR If you have already created a personal user account, you can sign in with your personal account credentials.

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AccessMedicine                                                                                 

About the App
This diagnosis app includes a suite of McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine diagnostic resources including Diagnosaurus 2.0, Fitzpatrick’s Color Atlas of Clinical Dermatology, the Quick Medical Dx & Tx (QMDT), and the Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests. iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Android. App will work offline.

Create an Account
1. From a Baystate PC navigate to the AccessMedicine homepage.
2. Click on your institution’s name inside the drop-down box in the upper right-hand corner of any page. Once there, click on “Create a Free Personal Account.”
3. A new window will appear. Click on the “Don’t have a MyAccess account” link.
4. Fill in the registration form under the heading, “Create a MyAccess Account.”
5. Press the CREATE ACCOUNT button and you’re ready to enjoy the benefits of having a My Access account. (To keep your MyAccess account active, you must sign in every 90 days through your institution, either on-site 

Updates & Expiration
The AccessMedicine App is available to users at institutions with an unlimited site license. For download and continued access to the app, the user must have an active My Access account and sign in every 90 days through your institution, either on-site or through a VPN.

See additional information

Clinical Key                                                                       

About the App

The ClinicalKey app offers access to hundreds of Elsevier reference books, such as Ferri's Clinical Advisor, Goldman-Cecil Medicine, and Mosby's Pocket Guide to Cultural Health Assessment.,

Create an Account

1. From a Baystate PC open ClinicalKey
2. At the top right of the ClinicalKey page, click Register to create a personal account
3. On your iOS or Android device, visit the App or Google Play store
4. Search for "ClinicalKey" and install the free ClinicalKey app on your device
5. After downloading the app, select the option ‘I use ClinicalKey and know my user name’ and enter your ClinicalKey user name and password to start using the ClinicalKey app.

Message from the publisher:

On June 1, 2021, the AAP mobile apps Red Book Online (RBO) and Pediatric Care Online (PCO) were retired to align with our efforts to provide the most updated content with the best user experience to our members and customers.