The launch of the PHC Clinical Guide app is seen as the first step toward the effective dissemination and implementation of the Standard Treatment guidelines and promoting rational medicine use.

Access to local Clinical Guideline, and health system information is vitally important for Doctors, Nurses and Paramedics. Local Medical Schools and professional societies have contributed to producing the EMGuidance App, which has comprehensive information for Emergency Workers in South Africa and the developing world.

Quickly calculating how ill a patient is in a busy Emergency Room helps us prioritize patients, and makes sure we don’t miss the golden window to save a patient’s life in an Emergency Room. The Mobile Triage Solution allows even junior nurses to quickly and accurately triage patients.

Doctors working in remote areas with no connectivity often don’t have access to vital field medicine guidelines and protocols. Together with MSF (Medecins Sans Frontiers) or Doctors Without Borders, The Open Medicine Project has developed the MSF Guidance app to provide warzone and remote area doctors with easy access to information.

HIV care remains complex and is constantly changing. To provide the best HIV care to patients in Southern Africa, together with the South African Department of Health, Metropolitan Health and experts from the HIV Clinicians Society and Medicines Information Centre, the HIV Clinical Guide has been produced, providing ‘on the go’ access to a very useful HIV support tool.

Knowing when to use GeneXpert and how to interpret results is vital to improving TB Diagnosis and Management. Together with the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), the GeneXpert support application has been developed, to help nurses and doctors use GeneXpert more Appropriately.