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. 2021 Mar 6;76(3):648–676. doi: 10.1111/all.14453

TABLE 3.

Commonly used team communication applications

Communication Activity Technology
Team communications Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Box, WhatsApp, Slack
Educational forums Zoom, Microsoft Teams
Patient encounters/communication Telephone, messenger services a , secure email, Telemedicine (Amwell, Doctor on Demand, Healthtap, MDLive, Teladoc, Zocdoc, Video visits via EHR and others)
Research/quality initiatives REDCap, Box, R markdown
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The use of these services for patient communication is only lawful in the case of very well‐informed written consent of the patient who must be aware of any risks.