Patient-Centric Mobile Medical Services Accessed Through Smartphones in the Top 100 Chinese Public Hospitals: Cross-Sectional Survey Study
Patient-centric mobile medical services offered by the top 100 Chinese public hospitals accessed through smartphones primarily focus on online appointment scheduling, registration, health education, and accessing test reports. The most popular features include online consultations, prescriptions, medication delivery, medical guidance, and early-stage chronic disease management. Approved internet hospitals offer a significantly greater variety of patient-centric mobile medical services compared with unapproved ones.
Authors
- Ruo Jiang
- Yicheng Liu
- Xuan Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2798-2721)
- Hui Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9526-2270)
- Xijun Yang
- Ying Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1644-295X)
Institutions
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Formative Research
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/45763
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.70
Funders
- Shanghai Hospital Development Center