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Veronica Hung1, Vicky Fung1, Erica Lau1
1Health Informatics Section, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
The Hospital Authority of Hong Kong ("HA") launched an interactive mobile application "BookHA" intending to use innovative technology to support healthcare delivery. "BookHA" provides an 'easy and convenient' alternative for patients to book specialist clinics along with the current methods - in-person or via fascmile. Patients, clinical staff, and the corporates benefit from this initiative as evidenced by the utilization figures, and the findings from patients surveys and staff surveys.
The Hospital Authority of Hong Kong ("HA") launched an interactive mobile application "BookHA" intending to use innovative technology to support healthcare delivery. "BookHA" provides an 'easy and convenient' alternative for patients to book specialist clinics along with the current methods - in-person or via fascmile. Patients, clinical staff, and the corporates benefit from this initiative as evidenced by the utilization figures, and the findings from patients surveys and staff surveys.
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