Canadian application for doctors and medical students – Figure 1 – officially appeared on the market. What advantages are there for current and future health care workers?
Figure 1– mobile app, which helps doctors and medical students to discuss, to share knowledge and to diagnose a variety of medical cases. This device which allows you to share pictures thus created, to ensure anonymity and safety for patients.
It is the protection of privacy is one of the most important features Figure 1. Publication in application images of the patient requires the consent of the patient with the help of the built-in form. Besides, Algorithm application automatically detects a face and covers it. While the same doctor is obliged to rewrite the other characteristics, such as tattoos. All photos, then verified by the moderator.
The purpose of this application, increase the speed and accuracy of diagnosis of patients. Young doctors can improve their experience through access to medical cases, that they could not meet. And experts can share their knowledge with others and continuously expand their skills.
Currently, Figure 1 use about 150 000 health workers from 43 countries of the world. Every day with the software they scan over 1,5 million images. the app is available on Android and iOs
