Most people think of apps for either entertainment or informational purposes, but not necessarily to help our nation solve a crisis. Atiba’s JJ Rosen takes a look at how smartphone apps may actually be able to help solve the health care crisis in America.

Great apps allow users to do one or two primary things: one – do every day tasks quicker, easier and more efficient than ever before, thus saving time and making life easier; or two – entertain us via games, movies, interactive content or news updates. Both are extremely valid and worthy of conception, design and development. Recently, the Atiba Mobile team was privileged enough to work on “the first kind” of app – this time for the iPhone.