While viewing medical records or test results, click the PatientText icon to replace medical abbreviations with their expanded forms
What is PatientText?
PatientText is a Chrome extension created by Ruben Schuckit, Halley Cummings, and Evan Satinsky. It translates arcane medical abbreviations into plain text, making it easier to understand medical records and test results. Simply click the PatientText icon while viewing medical documents and see the abbreviated terms replaced with their full forms surrounded by brackets.
Extension stats
Rating: 4.67
(6)
Creation date: 2016-11-06
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
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Size: 28.86K
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Extension summary
Medical records and abbreviations can be daunting. This extension translates arcane medical abbreviations into plain "patient" text. This extension can overlay your online medical records or be used on any page that has a confusing amount of medical shorthand. The abbreviations are replaced with what they stand for surrounded by brackets.
Created by Ruben Schuckit, Halley Cummings, and Evan Satinsky
User reviews
Speaking as a medical professional, this should be extremely helpful for the layperson trying to understand medical terminology.
Can hardly wait for my next medical test results so i can use this extension!
good idea! doesn't have everything, but it's very helpful already!
Extension safety
Risk impact
PatientText requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
PatientText has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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