Comparison

Physicians’ CPD vs E

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

Head to head
About

Physicians’ CPD

Record and reflect on your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities on the go. This app syncs with a web-based system and offers offline capabilities, voice transcription, and easy report generation for physician appraisals.

Highlights
  • Record CPD activities on the go
  • Syncs with web-based CPD diary
  • Access approved activities list
  • Offline capability
  • Voice transcribe reflections
  • Add attachments and assign to GMP domains
  • Generate annual appraisal reports as PDF
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The Physicians’ CPD app enables you to record and reflect on your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at the point of learning in order to prepare for your appraisal. It’s been designed to complement the established web-based CPD diary system which is used by over 17,000 Consultant and SAS grade physicians. Benefits include: - Syncs with the existing web-based CPD diary system. - Access to our list of approved activities (over 5000 events) reviewed by a network of consultant physicians. - Add educational activities whilst ‘on the go’ with online/offline capability. - Voice transcribe your development needs and reflections instantly. - Add attachments as supporting information to your activities (such as a certificate of attendance.) - Add personal development needs and assign activities to Good Medical Practice (GMP) domains. - E-mail yourself your annual appraisal report as a PDF file at the press of a button. If you are already a CPD diary user, simply download the Physicians’ CPD app on your device and use your log-in details. After an initial first time sync to corroborate your data and settings (internet connectivity recommended) you can then begin entering your educational activities. (Please note that all users would need to already be registered with the web-based CPD diary system in order to use the Physicians’ CPD app.)

About

E

This app enables medical professionals to conduct remote consultations by allowing them to enter patient information and generate digital prescriptions. It features tools for managing drug and diagnosis databases, patient registration, and creating e-prescriptions for easy sharing.

Highlights
  • Patient Registration
  • Drug Master
  • Diagnosis Master
  • e-Prescription Generation
  • Remote Consultation Support
Features
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When patients are unable to come to clinic / hospital for in-person consultation, Medical Professionals need an app to help them enter patient information and generate a prescription which can be shared with the patient. The app should be user friendly, comply with requirements and be customizable to the needs of individual doctors. With features like Drug Master, Diagnosis Master, Patient Registration, e-Prescription etc, E-Scribe offers the solution that most doctors need to offer remote consultation to their patients.

Screenshots

Physicians’ CPD3 screens
E4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Physicians’ CPD at 5.0 against E's 1.0. Physicians’ CPD also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%). E's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Physicians’ CPD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Physicians’ CPD's written reviews are positive against 0% of E's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Physicians’ CPD versus E: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhysicians’ CPDE
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews42.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB65 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperRoyal College of PhysiciansChowgule Mediconsult Private Ltd

Customer experience

Physicians’ CPD

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive42.1%
Neutral21.1%
Negative36.8%

E

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Physicians’ CPD

No in-app purchases

None

E

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Physicians’ CPD free?
Physicians’ CPD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is E free?
E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Physicians’ CPD or E?
Physicians’ CPD is rated higher. Physicians’ CPD averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while E averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Physicians’ CPD or E have ads?
Neither Physicians’ CPD nor E shows ads.

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