Comparison

Washington Manual vs Concise Geriatrics

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Washington Manual

This medical reference app offers practical guidance for healthcare professionals treating older adults. It covers common geriatric disorders, assessment tools, and drug interactions, with offline access to information.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive geriatric disorder coverage
  • Inpatient & outpatient approaches
  • Cognitive and functional assessment tests
  • Drug interaction information
  • SmartSearch technology
  • Offline content access
Features
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"Try before you buy" - Download the FREE App, which includes sample content. An in-App purchase is required to unlock all content. The Washington Manual® Geriatrics Subspecialty Consult Includes symptoms and diseases, acute and chronic problems, & inpatient/outpatient approaches with the same front-lines practicality. This handy reference is a practical guide for medical students, residents, and fellows treating older adults. It was prepared by residents and fellows in internal medicine, geriatrics, cardiology, ophthalmology, rheumatology, and urology, with faculty advisors from the Division of Nutrition and Aging. The authors provide a framework for approaching the important issues that arise in geriatrics and focus on key aspects of the evaluation and treatment of common geriatric disorders and consultations. Easy-to-navigate screens provide instant point-of-care access to information such as cognitive and functional assessment tests and important drug interactions. Key Features: - Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses common geriatric disorders, including both acute and chronic conditions, with clear diagnostic and management strategies. - Inpatient & Outpatient Approaches: Provides practical guidance applicable across various care settings, ensuring versatility in treatment plans. - Quick Reference Tools: Includes cognitive and functional assessment tests, along with essential drug interaction information, facilitating rapid decision-making. - User-Friendly Interface: Designed for ease of use, allowing healthcare professionals to access critical information efficiently during patient care. No internet connection is required to access the content after the initial download. Find information quickly using powerful SmartSearch technology. Search part of term for those hard to spell medical terms. Content licensed from printed ISBN 10: 781743796 Content licensed from printed ISBN 13: 978-0781743792 If you have any questions or comments, email us any time: customersupport@skyscape.com or call 508-299-30000 Privacy Policy-https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/privacypolicy.aspx Terms and Conditions-https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/licenseagreement.aspx Author(s): Washington University School of Medicine Department of Medicine & Kyle Moylan MD Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

About

Concise Geriatrics

Features
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A concise and exam-focused learning resource designed to simplify the principles of geriatrics and elderly medicine. This resource covers common geriatric conditions, syndromes, and assessments frequently tested in undergraduate and postgraduate examinations. Emphasis is placed on practical clinical reasoning, functional assessment, and age-related physiological changes. Content is structured for rapid revision and efficient learning, helping users focus on high-yield topics without unnecessary detail. Clear summaries support preparation for OSCEs, written exams, and day-to-day clinical encounters involving older adults. Suitable for medical students, junior doctors, and clinicians preparing for geriatrics examinations and improving confidence in elderly patient care. Key Features: - Concise geriatrics topic explanations - Common geriatric syndromes and assessments - Exam-oriented clinical summaries - Structured for rapid revision - Designed for OSCEs and university exams Terms of Use – https://rermedapps.com/terms-of-use Privacy Policy – https://rermedapps.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Washington Manual4 screens
Concise Geriatrics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Concise Geriatrics at none against Washington Manual's shown. Washington Manual's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Washington Manual sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Concise Geriatrics sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Washington Manual versus Concise Geriatrics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWashington ManualConcise Geriatrics
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB47 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSkyscape Medpresso IncRER MedApps

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Washington Manual

One-time1
  • Washington Manual Geriatrics$49.99
4 purchases

Concise Geriatrics

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Access - 50% Off$24.99
  • Lifetime Access$49.99

Questions

Is Washington Manual free?
Washington Manual is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Concise Geriatrics free?
Concise Geriatrics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Washington Manual or Concise Geriatrics have ads?
Washington Manual shows ads; Concise Geriatrics does not.

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