CDN STBBI Guidelines vs PatientVu Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CDN STBBI Guidelines
This app offers Canadian health professionals current recommendations for screening, diagnosing, managing, and treating sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It's based on updated guidelines and complementary resources, focusing on uncomplicated STIs in adults and youth.
- STI screening recommendations
- Diagnosis guidance
- Management protocols
- Treatment strategies
- Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea updates
- Concise and easy-to-use format
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Note: This application is intended for use by HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, and not the general public. For general information on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), refer to https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases.html This application provides Canadian health professionals with up-to-date recommendations for the screening, diagnosis, management, and treatment of STIs, including recommendations for antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, in a convenient, concise, and easy to use format. It has been developed from the 2010 version of the Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections (Guidelines) (http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/std-mts/sti-its/index-eng.php) and revised content from 2013 to 2016. These updates reflect emerging issues/trends affecting the management of STIs in Canada. Up-to-date information from other complementary resources has also been incorporated, including key recommendations from the HIV Screening and Testing Guide (2012) and the Management of Hepatitis B - Quick Reference (2013). The content is reflective of the most current evidence for the management of uncomplicated STIs in adults and youth only. It does not contain information for the management of STIs in pregnant women, children, neonates or complicated infections. This application is intended to provide information to public health and clinical professionals and does not supersede any provincial/territorial legislative, regulatory, policy and practice requirements or professional guidelines that govern the practice of health professionals in their respective jurisdictions, whose recommendations may differ due to local epidemiology or context.
PatientVu Mobile
Access your PatientVu EMR on the go. View appointments, patient profiles, and notes. Create simple text notes and manage methadone/suboxone scripts. Requires authorized PatientVu user access.
- View appointments
- Access patient profiles
- Read patient notes
- Create text notes
- Manage methadone scripts
- Manage suboxone scripts
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The mobile version of the PatientVu EMR. This application allows you to view your appointments for a given date, view basic patient profile information, view all notes in a patient record, create simple plain text notes, view and create methadone and suboxone scripts. Access to PatientVu mobile requires you to be an authorized user of PatientVu.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CDN STBBI Guidelines at 100% against PatientVu Mobile's 0%. CDN STBBI Guidelines also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). PatientVu Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CDN STBBI Guidelines ships an update every 4 months, PatientVu Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CDN STBBI Guidelines | PatientVu Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Health Canada / Santé Canada | NOVX |
Customer experience
CDN STBBI Guidelines
PatientVu Mobile
In-app purchases
CDN STBBI Guidelines
No in-app purchases
PatientVu Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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