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. 2020 Oct 16;8(10):e20099. doi: 10.2196/20099

Table 6.

Physician evaluation of medical apps for patients and physicians among study participants (n=93).

Medical apps Physician evaluation (%)
Bad idea Feasible Good idea Missing data
Medical apps for patients

Emergency app 15.1 36.6 39.8 8.6

Online appointment app 12.9 50.5 30.1 6.5

Coaching app on illnesses 9.7 37.6 44.1 8.6

Video consultation app/digital health assistance app 38.7 12.9 41.9 6.5

Follow-up app (eg, postoperative, malignancy aftercare) 20.4 40.9 32.3 6.5

Medication app 8.6 58.1 28.0 5.4
Medical apps for physicians

Diagnostic/differential diagnosis app 3.2 53.8 39.8 3.2

Guideline app 1.1 76.3 19.4 3.2

Drug app 1.1 80.6 15.1 3.2

Documentation/ward round assistance app 9.7 36.6 50.5 3.2

Digital patient record 18.3 38.7 40.9 2.2