This statistic displays what the most common mobile app uses are for NHS patients ahead of, or during a hospital visit in the United Kingdom (UK). In 2017, ** percent of patients surveyed used mobile app technology for general information, such as hospital locations, while ** percent used mobile apps to manage prescriptions, update personal information and mange their own illness. Only * percent have used mobile app technology to have a virtual consultancy.
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Apadmi. (May 3, 2017). How NHS patients use mobile app technology for hospital visits in Great Britain in 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/779304/nhs-patient-mobile-app-use-in-great-britain/
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