Online Symptom Checkers: Recommendations for a Vignette-Based Clinical Evaluation Standard
The use of patient-facing online symptom checkers (OSCs) has expanded in recent years, but their accuracy, safety, and impact on patient behaviors and health care systems remain unclear. The lack of a standardized process of clinical evaluation has resulted in significant variation in app...
Main Authors: | Annabelle Painter, Benedict Hayhoe, Eva Riboli-Sasco, Austen El-Osta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2022-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
Online Access: | https://www.jmir.org/2022/10/e37408 |
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