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Name | Description | Use cases | User Requirements | |
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| 1 | 10to8 | Online appointment booking system | Use a weblink to add information about the doctor in description or message and link to the HotDoc website to book an appointment. This weblink can be shared via ad-hoc message or pathway to book an appointment with a doctor at a specific time in their patient journey. | Given the descriptions added while creating weblinks are not accessible to app user, additional step of adding those details again as message body is required to make appointment booking weblinks properly usable |
| 2 | Amazon Music | Podcast | Redirect patients to Health Podcasts (Podcast must have been submitted by creator to this platform) |
Copied the link added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully on Amazon Music if you have the app, otherwise opens on a default browser tab. Very few health podcasts available, I couldn’t find relevant ones probably because it just started in July 2021 in Australia. |
| 3 | Apple Podcasts | Podcast | Redirect patients to Health Podcasts (Podcast must have been submitted by creator to this platform) |
Copied the link added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an iOS app user successfully but requires users to have Apple’s “Podcasts“ app beforehand, otherwise triggers app store prompt. |
| 4 | CastorEDC | Online form | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms for research |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 5 | Coviu | Live Online video communication, Health Engine add on available | Set Coviu meeting invite link as a weblink to show up on the calendar/timeline |
Copied the meeting room link available on the Coviu dashboard and added to a weblink. Sent it as an ad-hoc message to a patient. Able to join the call using the link as expected. |
| 6 | Doxy.me | Live Online video communication | Set http://doxy.me meeting invite link as a weblink to show up on the calendar/timeline or as weblink ad-hoc messages. |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Redirected to a waiting room as expected. |
| 7 | Formlify | Online form builder | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms. | No free trial, unable to test |
| 8 | Foxo.com | Live Video/text communication | It a messaging and video conferencing platform that is used internally or with patients in hospitals. They have partnered with hospitals and have integrated solutions with other healthcare software. Depending on the integration capability, it can be a way to redirect Hospital admins to a live chat/call with their patients using a Weblink. | Security seems to be very strict. I tried registering twice and my accounts were deactivated. They sent me an email asking for details to verify and reactivate my account.  Was unable to test using the free trial option, even though it was available. As mentioned in the description, this might require direct communication for possible integration with PEP Health given they are open to partner with health-tech companies. |
| 9 | Google Classroom | Live Online video communication + add ons (Meet link) | Training sessions, Demos, online courses, etc. |
Created a weblink using the google classroom link (There are 2 options - 1. classroom link, 2. generating a google meet link). Opening the link on the app as a patient redirects to get choose a google account if you have multiple accounts logged in otherwise it just directly redirects. |
| 10 | Google forms | Online form builder | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms. |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 11 | Google Meet | Live Online video communication | Set Meet meeting invite link as a weblink to show up on the calendar/timeline or as weblink ad-hoc messages. |
Generated a google meet link for a google classroom and then created a weblink for it. Opening the link on the app as a patient redirects to get choose a google account if you have multiple accounts logged in otherwise it just directly redirects. If used just for meeting, the link redirects you to play store where it asks you to download the app. |
| 12 | Google Podcasts | Podcast | Redirect patients to Health Podcasts (Podcast must have been submitted by creator to this platform) |
Copied the link added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an Android app user successfully without the need for any app download. |
| 13 | Health Engine | Online appointment booking system, add on to Coviu available | Use a weblink to add information about the doctor in description or message and link to the HotDoc website to book an appointment. This weblink can be shared via ad-hoc message or pathway to book an appointment with a doctor at a specific time in their patient journey. | Given the descriptions added while creating weblinks are not accessible to app user, additional step of adding those details again as message body is required to make appointment booking weblinks properly usable |
| 14 | HotDoc | Online appointment booking system | Use a weblink to add information about the doctor in description or message and link to the HotDoc website to book an appointment. This weblink can be shared via ad-hoc message or pathway to book an appointment with a doctor at a specific time in their patient journey. | Given the descriptions added while creating weblinks are not accessible to app user, additional step of adding those details again as message body is required to make appointment booking weblinks properly usable |
| 15 | HubSpot | Online form builder | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms. |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 16 | JotForm | Online form builder | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms. |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 17 | LimeSurvey | Online form | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms for research |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 18 | Microsoft Teams | Live Online video communication | Set Teams meeting invite link as a weblink to show up on the calendar/timeline or as weblink ad-hoc messages. |
Issues with registering my email for a new account but based on research, Microsoft Teams requires additional steps to create a custom link that can be shared to anyone. It might be similar to zoom. |
| 19 | PayPal | Payment solution | Use the payment link that can be added to weblink for accepting payments |
Required lot of personal information to test but I believe this was already a chosen integration |
| 20 | Podlink | Podcast unique link generator | Auto redirect to Health Podcasts, Apple Podcasts for iOS users and Google Podcast for Android users |
Searched for the podcast on Podlink website, copied the link added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully but instead of directly redirecting to Apple or Google podcasts, it open the podcast on the Podlink website where you have an option to choose which app you want to listen on. So here you have an option to select Spotify as well. |
| 21 | Podfollow | Podcast unique link generator | Auto redirect to Health Podcasts, Apple Podcasts for iOS users and Google Podcast for Android users |
Searched for the podcast on Podlink website, copied the link added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully and was redirected to Apple podcast preview webpage for iOS where you can choose to open on Apple Podcast or listen on the webpage itself. Also, opens on Google podcast directly. So here you have don’t get an option to select Spotify. |
| 22 | Qualtrics | Online form | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms for research |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 23 | REDCap | Online form | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms for research |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 24 | Snap forms | Online form builder | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms. |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 25 | Spotify | Podcast | Redirect patients to Health Podcasts (Podcast must have been submitted by creator to this platform) |
Copied the link added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully on Spotify if you have the app, otherwise opens on a default browser tab. |
| 26 | Stripe | Payment solution | Use the payment link sharable link that can be added as a weblink for accepting payments. Compatible with Google pay and Apple Pay |
Created a payment link and added to a weblink. Sent it as an ad-hoc message to a patient and it works perfectly. You can use Gpay, Apple Pay or card to pay the requested amount via stripe payment link. Additional functions like invoicing and recurring payments, subscriptions can also be achieved but requires additional set up on the client side |
| 27 | Typeform | Online form builder | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms. |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 28 | Zoho | Online form builder | Use weblink to redirect patients to fill custom online forms. |
Created webform added to a weblink and sent to a patient as an ad-hoc message. Able open as an app user successfully. |
| 29 | Zoom | Live Online video communication | Set zoom meeting invite link as a weblink to show up on the calendar/timeline or as weblink ad-hoc messages. |
Created a weblink using the company meeting zoom link. Opening the link on the app as a patient redirects to get started page where it asks you to download the app. |
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