Published on in Vol 8 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/52726, first published .
Barriers to Postdischarge Smartphone App Use Among Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures

Barriers to Postdischarge Smartphone App Use Among Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures

Barriers to Postdischarge Smartphone App Use Among Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures

Margaret T Berrigan   1 , MS, MD ;   Brendin R Beaulieu-Jones   1, 2 , MBA, MBI, MD ;   Rachel Baines   1 , MSN, NP ;   Seth Berkowitz   3 , MD ;   Heather Evans   4 , MS, MD ;   Gabriel A Brat   1, 2 , MPH, MD

1 Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States

2 Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

3 Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States

4 Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Gabriel A Brat, MPH, MD
  • Department of Surgery
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • 110 Francis Street
  • Suite 2G
  • Boston, MA, 02215
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 617-632-9922
  • Email: gbrat@bidmc.harvard.edu