Comparison

Gomella's Neonatology vs STABLEize for HealthStream

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

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About

Gomella's Neonatology

A comprehensive pocket guide for treating newborns, offering quick access to essential information on common and rare problems. It includes a detailed drug formulary, step-by-step procedures, and diagnostic guidelines for on-call situations. Offline access and powerful search ensure rapid retrieval of critical data.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive drug formulary
  • Step-by-step procedure guides
  • Full-color images of neonatal rashes
  • Immunization tables
  • On-call patient management guidelines
  • SmartSearch technology for quick information retrieval
  • Offline content access
Features
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"Try before you buy" - Download the FREE App, which includes sample content. In-App purchase required to unlock all content. The field's most trusted and comprehensive pocket guide to treating common and rare problems in newborns--expanded and updated A true essential for nearly three decades, this streamlined pocket reference provides logically organized, quickly retrievable information on basic and advanced management techniques for the neonate. Featuring a convenient outline approach that puts key information at the reader’s fingertips, this quick reference covers everything clinicians need to know about on-call neonatal problems, procedures, diseases and disorders, and pharmacology. Key Features - The most comprehensive drug formulary available in a neonatal handbook - 20 procedures are explained in a step-by-step manner - Full-color images of neonatal rashes and dermatologic problems - Immunization tables - An "On Call" section presenting more than common and serious patient management issues with guidelines for rapid diagnosis and treatment - Cutting-edge strategies for the management of specific respiratory syndromes - Valuable appendices, including Abbreviations Used in Neonatology, Blood Pressure Determinations, Isolation Guidelines, and more - 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 edition ISBN 10: 1259644812 Content licensed from printed edition ISBN 13: 978-1259644818 SUBSCRIPTION : Please purchase a yearly auto-renewing subscription to receive content access and available updates. Yearly auto-renewing payments- $59.99 Payment will be charged to the mode of payment you select at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscription may be managed by the user and auto-renewal can be disabled at any time. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. If you have any questions or comments, email us any time: customersupport@skyscape.com or call 508-299-3000 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): Tricia Lacy Gomella, Fabien Eyal, Fayez Bany-Mohammed Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

About

STABLEize for HealthStream

A quick reference bedside tool for healthcare professionals caring for infants. It provides essential guidelines, calculators, and detailed information on severe cardiac anomalies with animated explanations.

Highlights
  • Bedside infant care reference
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. Program Module Guidelines
  • 22 severe cardiac anomaly animations
  • 4 medical calculators
  • Congenital heart disease information
  • Ductal dependent lesion impact
Features
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This download is specifically for HealthStream customers who have purchased the STABLEize app for their employees. Requires a valid HealthStream login. The STABLEize app is a quick reference bedside tool for any staff taking care of well or sick infants. In addition to The S.T.A.B.L.E. Program Module Guidelines: Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood pressure, Lab work, Emotional support for the family, this app includes a BONUS menu of 22 severe cardiac anomalies to increase understanding of how blood flows through the heart in the setting of ductal dependent and not ductal dependent congenital heart disease (CHD). - 4 calculators: corrected gestational age, temperature converter (Fahrenheit to Celsius and vice-versa), umbilical artery and venous catheter insertion depth, weight converter (grams to pounds/ounces and vice-versa). - Under Cardiac Anomalies you’ll find animations and information on 22 severe forms of congenital heart disease. The MP4 videos demonstrate how blood flows through the heart with the various forms of CHD, and for ductal-dependent lesions, the severe impact of ductal closure on blood flow. Other animations feature normal heart anatomy, hypercyanotic (tet) spell, and balloon atrial septostomy (Rashkind procedure). Also included are illustrations of palliative procedures (PDA stent, balloon valvuloplasty, BT shunt, RVOT stent, central shunt, pulmonary artery band). STABLE stands for the 6 assessment and care modules in the program: Sugar, Temperature, Airway, BP, Lab work, Emotional support. This app includes the following items: - Sugar module: General Guidelines for sick infants and infants at increased risk for hypoglycemia, IV treatment of a blood sugar less than 50 mg/dL (2.8 mmol/L), useful information about umbilical catheters and actions to correct umbilical artery catheter malpositions. - Temperature module: General Guidelines (hypothermic classifications, monitoring, rewarming after accidental hypothermia), and neuroprotective hypothermia checklist and neurologic exam. - Airway module: monitoring guidelines, respiratory distress descriptions, endotracheal tube sizes and insertion depth, blood gas evaluation, signs of a pneumothorax, and treatment of a pneumothorax. - Blood pressure module: assessment for shock and treatment of shock, including how to mix dopamine hydrochloride to constitute an 800 microgram/mL IV fluid solution. - Lab work module: risk factors for neonatal infection, clinical signs of infection, and laboratory evaluation prior to transport to an intensive care unit. How to calculate the absolute neutrophil count and immature to total ratio. - Emotional support for the family module: the various emotions that parents may be experiencing and how to help families who are experiencing the crisis of a sick newborn. The Cardiac Anomalies menu includes short descriptions and MP4 videos and illustrations for: - Normal Heart and Lungs - Aortic Valve Stenosis - Atrial septal defect - Atrioventricular canal - Coarctation of aorta - Double outlet right ventricle - Ebstein anomaly - Hypoplastic left heart syndrome - Interrupted aortic arch – type B - Patent ductus arteriosus - Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (IVS) - Pulmonary atresia with IVS and sinusoids - Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect - Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) – Cardiac, Supracardiac, Infracardiac) - Tetralogy of Fallot (moderate stenosis) - Tetralogy of Fallot (ductal dependent) - Transposition of the Great Arteries - Tricuspid atresia - Truncus arteriosus - Ventricular septal defect Includes illustrations of palliative procedures: balloon atrial septostomy (Rashkind procedure), PDA stent, balloon valvuloplasty, Blalock-Taussig (BT) shunt, right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) stent, central shunt, pulmonary artery band.

Screenshots

Gomella's Neonatology4 screens
STABLEize for HealthStream4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: STABLEize for HealthStream at none against Gomella's Neonatology's 5. STABLEize for HealthStream also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months). Gomella's Neonatology's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and iOS requirement 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. Gomella's Neonatology sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $44.99 per year. STABLEize for HealthStream asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

STABLEize for HealthStream holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gomella's Neonatology has 34 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gomella's Neonatology ships an update every 15 months, STABLEize for HealthStream every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Gomella's Neonatology versus STABLEize for HealthStream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGomella's NeonatologySTABLEize for HealthStream
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (34 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings34 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB57 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSkyscape Medpresso IncThe STABLE Program

Customer experience

Gomella's Neonatology

All ratings34 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%

STABLEize for HealthStream

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Gomella's Neonatology

Subscriptions4
  • 25% off - Limited Time Offer$44.991 Year
  • 20% off - Limited Time Offer$47.991 Year
  • 15% off - Limited Time Offer$50.991 Year
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  • Gomella's Neonatology 1/Y Sub$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Gomella's Neonatology 8th Ed.$59.99
None

STABLEize for HealthStream

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gomella's Neonatology free?
Gomella's Neonatology is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is STABLEize for HealthStream free?
STABLEize for HealthStream is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gomella's Neonatology or STABLEize for HealthStream?
STABLEize for HealthStream is rated higher. Gomella's Neonatology averages 4.7 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while STABLEize for HealthStream averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Gomella's Neonatology or STABLEize for HealthStream have ads?
Gomella's Neonatology shows ads; STABLEize for HealthStream does not.
Which is updated more often, Gomella's Neonatology or STABLEize for HealthStream?
Gomella's Neonatology ships an update every 15 months, and STABLEize for HealthStream every 2 months. Most recently, Gomella's Neonatology was updated on September 23, 2026 and STABLEize for HealthStream on September 9, 2026.

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