Mobile Resources

Welcome

Welcome to the Mobile Resources Guide! The Health Sciences Library provides access to a number of high-quality apps for student and faculty use in both the clinic and the classroom. See below for individual steps to getting these resources working on your own devices.

AccessMedicine

The AccessMedicine App delivers point of care solutions for clinical practice. The all new Access App now available as of Summer 2023, with new updates coming. You can find the new Access App in the App Store and Google Play. 

Installation instructions:

1. From a desktop/laptop computer, go to Access by McGraw Hill.


2. Select "Sign In" from the top right of the screen and create a free personal account.


3. Download the app: Available for Apple devices on the App Store and Android devices on Google Play.


4. Login with the username and password from your personal account you just created.


5. You will receive a reminder from to log in to Access from a desktop/laptop computer every 90 days.

Browzine

Use BrowZine to easily find, read, and monitor thousands of scholarly journals available from UTHSC Library subscriptions, or through Open Access publishers, covering all disciplines.

Installation instructions:

All users (desktop, laptop, tablet and phone) access this URL: https://libguides.uthsc.edu/browzine

ClinicalKey

ClinicalKey helps clinicians access evidence-based, peer reviewed information with the goal of improving patient outcomes and lowering the high cost of care.

Installation instructions:

1. On a desktop or laptop, go to ClinicalKey and register a personal account with your UTHSC email as username.


• NOTE: once registered you must also request remote access for your email address at https://www.clinicalkey.com/#!/remote-access , however you must use the non-proxied link. The remote access request won't work if you are logged in through proxy: www-clinicalkey-com.ezproxy.uthsc.edu.


• You will then receive an email with link to click to confirm your request. You'll need to do this within 60 minutes.


2. Download the app: Available for Apple devices on the App Store and Android devices on Google Play 


3. Login with your registered account information.  


4. Note: You will need to renew Remote access at least every 180 days (6 months).  As of Jan. 2022, you will NOT receive a renewal reminder email from ClinicalKey 

Micromedex

Micromedex offers three mobile applications: Drug Reference, Drug Interactions, and IV Compatibility. Each have their own Installation Instructions. Go here to visit the Micromedex homepage, then select "Download Mobile Apps" in bottom right corner. Passcodes to access the app are updated regularly; be sure to go back and check when it asks for a new passcode.  

Installation instructions:

1. Download the app:  Available for Apple devices on the App Store and Android devices on Google Play. 


2. Open the app. Enter the password to begin using IBM Micromedex IV Comp. The password is case-sensitive. Please enter it exactly as it appears. 

STAT!Ref

STAT!Ref is a healthcare e-resource enabling users to cross-search full-text, evidence-based and authoritative resources.

Installation instructions:

1. From a desktop/laptop computer, go to STAT!Ref via the library's website.


2. In the box titled "Personalized Profile", create an account using your UTHSC email address.


3. Access your account settings where it says "Welcome (Your Name)!"


4. Select Anywhere Login Account, and Activate your account. This step will allow you to use STAT!Ref on a mobile device.


5. Download the app: Available for Apple devices on the App Store and Android devices on Google Play.


6. Login with the username and password from your personal account you just created. It will not acknowledge you without activating your account as shown in Step 4.

UpToDate

UpToDate is a clinical decision support resource with evidence-based clinical information -- including drug topics and recommendations that clinicians rely on at the point of care. The app supports calculators, drug interactions, and other topic-specific pages including patient information.

Installation instructions:

1. From a desktop/laptop computer, Go to UpToDate. Enter NetID and password.


2. Click the button 'Login/register" from the top right of the screen and create a free personal account. You will receive a confirmation email from UpToDate.


3. Download the app: Available for Apple on the App Store and Android on Google Play.


4. Login with the username and password from your personal account you just created.


5. You will receive a reminder from to log in to UpToDate from a desktop/laptop computer every 90 days.

VisualDx

VisualDx is an award-winning diagnostic clinical decision support system designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and improve patient safety via medical imagery.

Installation instructions:

1. From a desktop/laptop computer, go to VisualDx.


2. Enter NetID and password.


3. Click the button “Create a Personal Account” from the bottom middle of the screen and create a free personal account.


4. You will receive a confirmation email from VisualDX.


5. Download the app: Available for Apple devices on the App Store and Android devices on Google Play.


6. Login with the username and password from your personal account you just created.

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