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. 2021 Feb 2;5(2):e24382. doi: 10.2196/24382

Table 2.

Assessing feasibility themes with illustrative quotes from clinicians and clinic staff.

Themes and respondent roles Illustrative quotes
Well-received aspects of new technology
Clinician The tablet to EMRa connection is quick, with information appearing in the EMR immediately following the patient pressing the ‘submit’ or ‘quit’ buttons.
Technology-related disruptions
Reception You type in the PHINb, and then it says unable to connect...
Disruption in clinic workflow
Clinician This avenue [Ocean app] for the RFITc survey is preferential to paper. It increases its utility. However, you would need more tablets, and it still does slow down the clinic.
Reception Entering the tablet password and patient PHIN can be difficult if there is a long line at reception. If there was more… tablets and more physicians participating, it would be very difficult to set-up the tablet for each patient...
Establishing a new routine
Reception Once we became more used to handing out the tablet and it became a habit, it really was not extra work administratively. It was easy in that sense.

aEMR: electronic medical record.

bPHIN: personal health information number.

cRFIT: Risk Factor Identification Tool.