TeamSTEPPS 3.0 vs HESI Secure Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TeamSTEPPS 3.0
This quick-reference app provides a teamwork system developed to improve collaboration and communication in healthcare settings. It's designed to enhance patient safety and prevent medical errors through better teamwork skills.
- Teamwork system for healthcare
- Improves communication
- Enhances patient safety
- Prevents medical errors
- Quick-reference guide
- Offline functionality
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Overview The TeamSTEPPS® Pocket Guide is a quick-reference application designed and developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, which is the Nation's lead Federal agency for research to improve the safety and quality of health care. Team Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety, known as TeamSTEPPS, is a teamwork system developed by AHRQ and the Department of Defense to improve collaboration and communication in health care settings. Patient safety experts agree that communication and other teamwork skills are essential to the delivery of high-quality health care and to the prevention of medical errors, patient injury, and harm. For more information about TeamSTEPPS, please visit us on the Web at https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/index.html. Mobile Application: • Compatible version available for iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, and all other major mobile platforms * • Full mobility without the need for wireless or Internet connectivity ** • Optional subscription for email notification of available updates * View the supported device list to check for compatibility with your specific device ** Application downloads and data updates require Internet connectivity
HESI Secure Browser
This application provides a secure and iPad-friendly environment for taking high-stakes exams. It ensures a stable testing experience with features like persistent login and automatic exam disconnects if interrupted.
- Secure test-taking environment
- iPad optimized interface
- Persistent login
- Automatic exam disconnects
- High-stakes exam support
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HESI is an exam assessment platform from Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services. The HESI Secure Browser iOS application provides an iPad friendly, secure method for test-takers to take high-stake HESI exams. An Evolve account may be required for taking an assessment using this application. HESI Secure Browser App for iOS Features: • Persistent login • Secure test-taking features • Auto Exam disconnects, if test-taking is interrupted
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TeamSTEPPS 3.0 at 50% against HESI Secure Browser's 0%. TeamSTEPPS 3.0 also leads on rating (3.2 vs 1.9) and device support (3 vs 1). HESI Secure Browser's advantage is update cadence (every 20 months vs every 41 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TeamSTEPPS 3.0 holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of TeamSTEPPS 3.0's written reviews are positive against 0% of HESI Secure Browser's.
TeamSTEPPS 3.0 ships an update every 41 months, HESI Secure Browser every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TeamSTEPPS 3.0 | HESI Secure Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (10 ratings) — better | 1.9 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | Every 20 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | AHRQ | Elsevier Inc. |
Customer experience
TeamSTEPPS 3.0
HESI Secure Browser
In-app purchases
TeamSTEPPS 3.0
No in-app purchases
HESI Secure Browser
No in-app purchases
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