Table 1.
Characteristics of survey respondents (n = 94) and FHIR apps for which information was collected (n = 112)
| Respondents’ characteristics | Number |
|---|---|
| Organization | |
| Software vendor | 45 |
| Non-EHR vendor | 40 |
| EHR vendor | 5 |
| Academic institution | 25 |
| Health system | 11 |
| Payer | 1 |
| Other | 12 |
| Not specified | 11 |
| Role | |
| Management | 43 |
| Researcher | 38 |
| Developer | 31 |
| Sales/Marketing | 11 |
| Other | 12 |
| Not specified | 12 |
| Apps’ characteristics | Number |
| Purpose | |
| Clinical care | 74 |
| Research | 45 |
| Health information exchange | 33 |
| Public and population health | 28 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administration | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Target audience | |
| Health professionals | 75 |
| Patients | 47 |
| Researchers | 37 |
| Caregivers | 31 |
| Technical | 30 |
| Administrative/finance | 16 |
| Payers | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
| Health domain | |
| Cardiovascular | 28 |
| Diabetes | 24 |
| Critical care | 22 |
| Maternal and child | 21 |
| Cancer | 21 |
| Infectious disease | 20 |
| Mental health | 20 |
| None | 10 |
| Other | 37 |
| Not specified | 29 |
Note: For all categories, multiple responses were possible. Respondents who selected “Other” had the option of entering free-text; see Supplementary Material for free-text responses in the full dataset. “Not specified” refers to items where the respondent did not choose any of the provided options and did not provide any free-text responses.