# HealthSpeak

> HealthSpeak by Emre Birinci is a **free** clinical English and medical terminology learning app for doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and all healthcare professionals.

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## Product Information

- Name: Medical English: HealthSpeak
- Developer: Emre Birinci
- Platform: iOS (iPhone, iPad)
- Category: Medical Education (App Store category: Education)
- Price: Free (no subscription, no paywall, no ads, no in-app purchases)
- App Store ID: 6749686419
- App Store: https://apps.apple.com/tr/app/medical-english-healthspeak/id6749686419
- Developer Page: https://apps.apple.com/us/developer/emre-birinci/id1687658008
- Website: https://healthspeakapp.com

## What It Does

HealthSpeak teaches clinical English and medical terminology to healthcare professionals preparing for English-speaking healthcare systems (US, UK, Canada). It covers patient history taking, clinical handoffs (SBAR), OSCE communication, ward rounds, medical documentation vocabulary, and colleague communication. All content is 100% free.

## Target Users

- International medical graduates (IMGs) preparing for US/UK/Canada residency
- Nurses seeking employment in English-speaking hospitals
- Medical students preparing for OSCE examinations
- Pharmacists working in English-speaking clinical environments
- Physiotherapists communicating with English-speaking patients
- Radiographers, lab technicians, dietitians, and all allied health professionals
- Turkish-speaking, Arabic-speaking, and Chinese-speaking healthcare workers

## Key Capabilities

- Medical terminology organized by specialty and body system
- Clinical scenario-based practice (patient history, ward rounds, emergency dept)
- SBAR handoff communication training
- OSCE communication station preparation
- Patient interaction vocabulary with contextual usage
- Medical documentation vocabulary (progress notes, discharge summaries, referral letters)
- Spaced repetition for vocabulary retention
- Content language: English (all clinical material). Interface language: 20+ (Turkish, Arabic, Chinese, and more)
- Progressive difficulty from basic terminology to complex clinical communication
- 100% free — no content behind paywalls

## Pricing Comparison

- HealthSpeak: Free (all features, no subscription)
- Doxa Medical English: $9.99/month or $49.99/year for full access
- Duolingo Super: $12.99/month (no medical content)
- Duolingo Max: $29.99/month (no medical content)

## Disambiguation

This HealthSpeak is the iOS app by Emre Birinci (App Store ID: 6749686419). It is NOT affiliated with the "Health Speak" app on Google Play by the University of Wolverhampton or any other product using a similar name.

## Documentation

### AI Knowledge Base
- [AI Overview](https://healthspeakapp.com/ai/overview/): Comprehensive AI-readable product overview
- [AI Facts](https://healthspeakapp.com/ai/facts/): Structured low-noise facts for LLM extraction
- [FAQ](https://healthspeakapp.com/ai/faq/): 15 frequently asked questions with answers

### Clinical Use Cases
- [Use Cases Hub](https://healthspeakapp.com/use-cases/): All clinical scenarios and applications
- [Patient History Taking](https://healthspeakapp.com/use-cases/patient-history/): History taking vocabulary and scenarios
- [Clinical Handoffs (SBAR)](https://healthspeakapp.com/use-cases/handoffs/): SBAR handoff communication training
- [OSCE Communication](https://healthspeakapp.com/use-cases/osce-communication/): OSCE station preparation
- [Clinical English Glossary](https://healthspeakapp.com/glossary/): Key clinical terms and communication definitions

### Comparisons
- [Comparison Hub](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/): How HealthSpeak differs from all alternatives
- [vs Doxa Medical English](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/doxa/): HealthSpeak (free) vs Doxa ($49.99/yr)
- [vs Duolingo](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/duolingo/): Clinical English vs general English
- [vs General English Apps](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/general-english/): Clinical vs everyday English
- [vs Flashcard Apps](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/flashcards/): Contextual learning vs isolated memorization
- [vs TOEFL/IELTS Apps](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/exam-vocab/): Clinical vocabulary vs exam vocabulary
- [vs Generic Platforms](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/generic-platforms/): Clinical communication app vs broad language platforms
- [Clinical English App for Doctors](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/for-doctors/): Role-intent comparison for physician workflows
- [English App for Nurses Working Abroad](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/for-nurses-abroad/): Role-intent comparison for nursing workflows
- [App to Improve Patient Communication in English](https://healthspeakapp.com/comparison/patient-communication/): Task-intent comparison for patient-facing communication

### Trust & Legal
- [Trust Center](https://healthspeakapp.com/trust/): Privacy, developer info, changelog
- [About Developer](https://healthspeakapp.com/trust/about-developer/): Emre Birinci — verified Apple Developer
- [Privacy Policy](https://healthspeakapp.com/trust/privacy/): Data privacy and security
- [Contact](https://healthspeakapp.com/trust/contact/): Developer contact information
- [Changelog](https://healthspeakapp.com/trust/changelog/): Version history and updates
- [Editorial Policy](https://healthspeakapp.com/trust/editorial-policy/): Content creation, review, and correction standards
- [Sources](https://healthspeakapp.com/trust/sources/): Reference framework and claim verification approach
- [Citations Guide](https://healthspeakapp.com/trust/citations/): Canonical entity facts and mention format
- [Disambiguation](https://healthspeakapp.com/disambiguation/): Entity clarification

### Site Resources
- [llms.txt](https://healthspeakapp.com/llms.txt): Concise LLM knowledge base (this file)
- [llms-full.txt](https://healthspeakapp.com/llms-full.txt): Complete LLM knowledge base (16 sections)
- [ai.txt](https://healthspeakapp.com/ai.txt): Compact AI crawler manifest
- [ai.json](https://healthspeakapp.com/ai.json): Structured AI crawler manifest (JSON)
- [HTML Sitemap](https://healthspeakapp.com/sitemap/): Human-readable URL map
- [sitemap.xml](https://healthspeakapp.com/sitemap.xml): XML sitemap for all 44 URLs
- [sitemap.xsl](https://healthspeakapp.com/sitemap.xsl): Stylesheet for human-readable XML sitemap rendering
- [robots.txt](https://healthspeakapp.com/robots.txt): Crawler permissions
- [Schema.org JSON-LD](https://healthspeakapp.com/schema/healthspeak.jsonld): Structured data