avoMD vs AIM Clinical Cases
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
avoMD
This app offers interactive guidance for clinicians evaluating adult patients for noncardiac surgery. It incorporates co-morbidities, medications, and medical calculators based on established guidelines and literature reviews. Enhance your learning with evidence-based references and detailed explanations.
- Interactive patient evaluation
- Preoperative risk assessment
- Medical calculators (RCRI, MICA, etc.)
- Evidence-based references
- Literature review integration
- Co-morbidity and medication tracking
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avoMD: Preoperative Eval provides quick, interactive, and educational guidance to help clinicians evaluate and prepare adult patients for noncardiac surgery. The app is based primarily on the 2014 ACC/AHA Perioperative Guidelines but also includes additional comments from reviews of the literature up to September 2020. It was developed in conjunction with Dr. Steven Cohn, a leading expert in Perioperative Medicine. The app incorporates co-morbidities, patient medications, interactive medical calculators (like RCRI, MICA, ACS-SRC, DASI), and other information and tools to help clinicians assess the risk of surgery. avoMD provides links to the evidence-based references and best practices, as well as more detailed explanations on the recommendations, so that clinicians can enhance their learning experience. Dr. Steven Cohn is currently Professor Emeritus at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, having served as the Medical Director of the UHealth Preoperative Assessment Center (UPAC) and the Medical Consultation Services at the University of Miami Hospital and Jackson Memorial Hospital. He was the former Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine at SUNY Downstate and the Director of the Preoperative Medical Consultation Clinic and Medical Consultation Service at Kings County Hospital Center. avoMD transforms clinical guidelines and content into interactive, next-gen apps. The team is led by physicians and informaticians from Columbia, Yale, and Harvard, while current partners include leading academic medical centers, urgent care providers and a growing number of residency programs and medical schools across the US. The company won the 2020 pitch competitions at Columbia Engineering and Penn Medicine and recently joined StartUp Health and 500 Startups. Interested in customizing avoMD for your department/institution? Contact info@avomd.io for more information.
AIM Clinical Cases
Access the latest case reports, series, and clinical reflections from a leading peer-reviewed medical journal. Published in partnership with major medical organizations, this open-access resource covers a wide spectrum of medicine.
- Latest articles from AIMCC
- Peer-reviewed open access journal
- Case reports and series
- Medical image/video cases
- Clinical reflections
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The Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases (AIMCC) app gives you easy access to the latest articles from AIMCC. AIMCC is published in partnership between the American College of Physicians and the American Heart Association. It is a peer-reviewed open access journal that publishes case reports, case series, medical image/video cases, and clinical reflections across the spectrum of medicine.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AIM Clinical Cases at none against avoMD's 4. avoMD's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. avoMD sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. AIM Clinical Cases asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for avoMD against 5.0 for AIM Clinical Cases. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: avoMD has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
avoMD ships an update every 9 days, AIM Clinical Cases every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | avoMD | AIM Clinical Cases |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | avoMD, Inc | American College of Physicians |
Customer experience
avoMD
AIM Clinical Cases
In-app purchases
avoMD
- 1 Year Assitance 1 month trial1 Month trial$9.991 Year
- 1 year assistance 3 month free3 Months trial$9.991 Year
- Institutional Plan$14.991 Year
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- 1 year assistance 6 month free6 Months trial$19.991 Year
AIM Clinical Cases
No in-app purchases
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