Use of a smartphone app to inform healthcare workers of hospital policy during a pandemic such as COVID-19: A mixed methods observational study.

R I HelouC M Waltmans-den BreejenJ A SeverinM E J L HulscherA Verbon

Published in: PloS one (2022)

Our COVID-19 app proved to be a relatively simple yet innovative tool that was used by HCWs from all disciplines involved in taking care of COVID-19 patients. The up-to-date app was used for different topics and had high user satisfaction amongst questionnaire respondents. An app with local hospital policy could be an invaluable tool during a pandemic.

Keyphrases

sars cov
coronavirus disease
healthcare
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
public health
mental health
palliative care
adverse drug
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
study protocol
emergency department
double blind
patient reported
patient satisfaction