MedConcerns

MedConcerns

Guided Communication

4 ratings
2 reviews
$49.99

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • November 15, 2022
  • November 27, 2023

Features

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About

This app aids individuals with communication disorders, such as aphasia, in expressing their medical needs. It combines visual aids, spoken output, and text to facilitate clearer conversations between patients and healthcare providers. The tool is designed for ease of use without requiring prior training.

Aphasia-friendly medical assessment
Nonverbal symbols, spoken output, and print
Whiteboard, yes/no board, and topic boards
Customizable concerns and needs boards
Picture-based communication with text
Simplified text and bold print
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What's New in MedConcerns

1.5

November 27, 2023

Bug fixed!

User reviews

Physician

MedConcerns is great! MedConcerns has become an every day tool that I rely on to greatly improve my communication with patients with aphasia or other communication difficulties. Working in a rehabilitation hospital, I reach for MedConcerns daily. MedConcerns helps my patients be active participant in their care. My interactions with patients with aphasia are more effective and more efficient since using MedConcerns
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Relative of aphasia patient

My sister has had a hard time speaking after her stroke
This app is a wonderful way to communicate with her when she is trying to tell me what’s bothering her. I might never have understood her without it.

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FAQ

What is MedConcerns?

MedConcerns is a medical communication aid designed to help individuals with aphasia and other communication disorders express their health concerns. It uses a combination of pictures, spoken words, and text to facilitate understanding between patients and providers.

Who can benefit from using MedConcerns?

MedConcerns is beneficial for individuals with conditions like aphasia, apraxia, dementia, voice disorders, and hearing difficulties. It is also useful for those who speak a different language than their provider, as well as caregivers and healthcare professionals.

Does MedConcerns require any training to use?

No, MedConcerns is designed for ease of use and requires no prior training on communication techniques. The communication tools are built directly into the app.

What are the communication features in MedConcerns?

MedConcerns includes features like a whiteboard for drawing and writing, yes/no boards, and various communication boards for topics and needs. It also offers aphasia-friendly tools such as images with text, simplified language, and adjustable icon density.

What is the price of MedConcerns?

MedConcerns is a paid application priced at $49.99. There is also a Lite version available for trial before purchasing the full application.

On which devices can MedConcerns be used?

MedConcerns is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS operating systems.

How often is MedConcerns updated?

The latest version of MedConcerns, 1.5, was released on November 27, 2023. Updates typically include new medical concerns and expanded customization options.

What is the age rating for MedConcerns?

MedConcerns has an age rating of 12+. This indicates it is suitable for users aged 12 and older.