Comparison

Lippincott Procedures vs First Case

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

Head to head
About

Lippincott Procedures

Access your institution's clinical procedures and custom content on your mobile device. This app provides step-by-step instructions, checklists, and images for quick reference at the point of care or remotely. It's ideal for healthcare professionals needing reliable access to essential information.

Highlights
  • Offline/online access to facility-specific content
  • Procedures, quick lists, checklists, and images
  • Video clips (online access)
  • Easy title searching
  • Skills competency tests and evaluations
Features
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Have access to your facility’s procedure manual at the point of care or anywhere you need it! Now you can access Lippincott Procedures current clinical information—including custom content specific to your facility—quickly and easily on your tablet or phone. This app is free to download, however an institutional subscription is required to login and use it. Once you have downloaded the app, simply enter your username and password or select IP authentication from within your subscribing facility to access your facility’s procedures. Features of the Lippincott Procedures app include: • Offline/online access to your facility’s specific content, including notes and custom procedures • Procedures, quick lists, checklists, and images • Video clips, when accessing online • Easy title searching • Access to assigned skills competency tests and checklist evaluations, when signed in via username/password Great as a back-up in case of Internet outage, or for staff, such as home health nurses, without access to a reliable Internet connection. The Lippincott Procedures app ensures that your staff will always quickly and easily find the step-by-step procedure instructions that they rely on today. Online connection is required periodically to verify subscription and update content. We love to hear your feedback. Please remember, we cannot reply to your comments in the App store. If you have a question, please contact our Technical Support at LNS-Support@wolterskluwer.com. Thank you.

About

First Case

Access surgical operating room discussions and interviews on the go. Stream the latest episodes, save favorites, and enjoy features like car mode for enhanced playback. Stay connected to the surgical community and innovative solutions.

Highlights
  • Streaming access to episodes
  • Save favorite episodes
  • Car mode for larger playback controls
  • Playback resume functionality
  • Contact methods for the show
  • Playback controls (speed, repeat, timer)
Features
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Clock in, scrub up, and join us behind the red line. We are First Case – an operating room podcast bringing you exciting interviews, engaging discussions, and innovative solutions that are changing the way patients receive surgical care. Each episode we talk to frontline staff, perioperative leadership, and nursing entrepreneurs from across the country as they share their stories, experience and expertise on an industry we love. From the back table to the board room, from wheels in to wheels out. -- we tackle the real-life issues affecting the OR. Whether you’re tuning in for surgical service education or inspiration, we’re glad you're here. And now, it’s time to roll back, and start the First Case… With this app you are always connected to the latest episodes and the show. Quickly star episodes and save them to a list so you can easily enjoy them over and over! This app has a Car mode too! Rotate your phone to display larger playback controls. It is the best and most convenient way to access the First Case podcast. If you're a fan of the show you won't want to be without it! This app contains the following features: * Car mode, rotate your phone to display larger playback controls * Streaming access to play episodes from anywhere * Always updated with the latest episodes- and an archived back catalog * Playback resume (when interrupted by a call or other distraction) * Quick access to all the contact methods for the show like call, email, web, Facebook, and Twitter * Playback controls like continuous play, Speed 1x, Repeat Off, and Sleep Timer Thank you for purchasing this app and supporting the show!

Screenshots

Lippincott Procedures3 screens
First Case4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: First Case at 100% against Lippincott Procedures's 20%. First Case also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.8) and 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

First Case holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Lippincott Procedures's written reviews are positive against 100% of First Case's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lippincott Procedures versus First Case: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLippincott ProceduresFirst Case
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (42 ratings)4.9 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings42 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB24 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperWolters Kluwer HealthJustin Poulin

Customer experience

Lippincott Procedures

All ratings42 ratings
Positive69.0%
Neutral11.9%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

First Case

All ratings27 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lippincott Procedures

No in-app purchases

None

First Case

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lippincott Procedures free?
Lippincott Procedures is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is First Case free?
First Case is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lippincott Procedures or First Case?
First Case is rated higher. Lippincott Procedures averages 3.8 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while First Case averages 4.9 from 27 ratings.
Do Lippincott Procedures or First Case have ads?
Neither Lippincott Procedures nor First Case shows ads.

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