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  • Released
  • Updated
  • February 8, 2022
  • July 13, 2026
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This lightweight electronic medical records system is designed for remote areas with limited internet and power. It enables offline data sharing between devices, ensuring continuous operation and no data loss during power outages. Features include streamlined workflows, specialty modules, and secure, encrypted data storage.

Offline data-sharing network
Streamlined patient flow
Specialty modules
Voice-to-text integration
Secure, encrypted data
Integrated patient photos
Multi-language support
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What's New in BackpackEMR

2.7.4

July 13, 2026

New App Features: - Added new tabs and additional features to the Wheelchair Assessment Module - Added more accurate Z-score calculation App Fixes: - Fix for typing a “return” within the Notes field - Force Upload of photos (though the display of # pending photos to upload may be incorrect - we’re still working on a fix!) - Fix for occasional frozen lab modal window

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Tras la nueva version no logro ejecutar la aplicación, no hay ningún contacto para soporte

FAQ

What is BackpackEMR?

BackpackEMR is a lightweight electronic medical records system designed for use in rural areas with limited internet and electricity. It allows for offline data sharing between clinic devices without relying on servers.

How does BackpackEMR handle data sharing without internet or power?

BackpackEMR uses an offline data-sharing network where data is stored on each device. Data is shared peer-to-peer, allowing clinics to continue operating seamlessly even during power outages without any data loss.

What are the key benefits of using BackpackEMR in remote areas?

Its primary benefit is enabling a 'no single point of failure' system. This means clinics can function continuously and securely store patient data even with inconsistent power or internet access, which is crucial for medical outreaches.

Is BackpackEMR easy to use for medical staff?

Yes, the app features easy-to-use screens with low-click and less typing required. It offers streamlined flows, modules by specialty, custom drop-down values, and voice-to-text integration to enhance usability.

What devices does BackpackEMR support?

BackpackEMR is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible on common mobile platforms.

What is the age rating for BackpackEMR?

BackpackEMR has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for mature users, likely due to the nature of medical record-keeping.

How often is BackpackEMR updated?

The latest version, 2.7, was released on January 6, 2026. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, this indicates ongoing development and support for the application.

Does BackpackEMR have ads?

No, BackpackEMR does not contain advertisements, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience focused on medical record management.