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How Health Practitioners and Physician Networks Use Mobile Apps

As a health practitioner, or someone who manages a physician network, you’re bound to run into situations where a mobile app would serve you well. In fact, quite a few human resource departments and CEOs utilize iBuildApp tools for connecting with health workers.

For example, it’s not uncommon for apps to be used for internal HR, food safety information or contact information for an organization. In addition, we’ve found that health practitioners construct mobile apps for appointments, videos educational videos and schedules.

Learn below how practitioners and physicians use apps to connect with patients and doctor networks

We did a little research to start understanding the benefits these health professionals receive from the mobile app, and found interesting details and examples on what other health practitioners and physician networks can do with apps.

Food Safety CK app for health practitioners and public

Nurse Practitioner


What’s Their Intended Audience?

The Food Safety CK app is designed to provide the citizens of Chatham-Kent with information about food safety in accordance with the Ontario Public Health Standards. This mobile channel is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health, Ministry of Health Promotion and Sport, Health Canada, and is created by practitioners and physicians such as:

- Dentist

- Dental Assistants

- Dental Hygienists

- Nurse Practitioner

- Public Health Educators

- Public Health Inspectors

- Registered Nurses

- Youth Engagement Coordinator

Which Features Do Practitioners and Health Physicians Use in this App?

The main reason this app exists is to share food safety information, including lists of what temperature certain items should be cooked at. Food handling practices are also covered in the app, along with food safety regulations. They have news, links and courses, along with a registration module for an in-depth food handling course in Canada.


An official app for Birmingham AIDS Outreach community

HIV/AIDS mobile app



What’s Their Intended Audience?

The BAO app is meant strictly for customers, considering they have informational pages about HIV and AIDS, and people can go on there and donate. This is an official app for Birmingham AIDS Outreach nonprofit. It allows finding the nearest testing site, information about HIV/AIDS, and stay updated with the latest HIV/AIDS stories. Also, BAO app allows keeping up to date on events and make reservations from your phone instantly.

Which App Features Do They Use?

Since the app provides a mobile presence for an AIDS clinic, it makes sense that a testing site locator resides on the app. In addition, you can find an HIV/AIDS glossary and contact information for when customers don’t know where to go. Some of the other features include an events page, reservation module and community news.


Summit Medical Group

Registered Nurses



What’s Practitioners and Health Physician Intended Audience in this Mobile App?

The Summit Medical Group app targets employees. The company is one of the largest physician-owned multi-specialty practices in New Jersey, so it makes sense that the employees would want a quick way to contact HR and learn about benefits.

Which App Features Do They Use?

Much of the app focuses around careers, with job information, what can be done to promote your career and more. The Benefits page has all the information needed for employees, including health, dental and vacation time. People can apply for certain jobs through the app, and contacting the human resources team is done through the contact form or one of the social media accounts.


GMVEMSC Fire / EMS / Private ambulance care providers, hospital emergency departments App

ambulance care providers, hospital emergency departments and staff



What’s Their Intended Audience?

This app was created with purpose to coordinate the efforts of Fire / EMS / Private ambulance care providers, hospital emergency departments and staff. The goal of this app is to see that every citizen in the Greater Miami Valley area who call for emergency services receives timely response. It helps to guide fire professionals, EMS, private ambulance and pre-hospital practitioners and physicians. They have a staff in Ohio, but the health professionals might be scattered all over the state when on the job. Therefore, it gives them access to the right documentation, no matter where they are.

Which App Features Do They Use?

Since the app keeps the EMS Council in Ohio organized, you can see buttons to council news and calendars. Not to mention, they have protocol pages for EMTs, AEMTs, paramedics and EMRs.

Could You (A Health Practitioner) or Your Physician Network Use a Mobile App?

Whether you’re showing employee benefits to workers or guiding with protocols, mobile apps serve a valuable purpose in the health world.

If you would like to make an app for your physician network, let us know about it in the comments section.