Using QR Codes to Connect Patients to Health Information.
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چکیده
THE INNOVATION Patients are engaged with their digital devices at nearly every office visit, texting, checking email, catching up on news, or gaming. I wanted to take advantage of the attention patients pay to their smartphones and turn it into an engagement opportunity. I developed QR (Quick Response) codes for online information about common health issues both to entertain and to educate. This gets the information I want patients to have directly onto their digital devices where they can access it as easily as their other digital content.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of family medicine
دوره 15 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017