Patients Want Access to Care: Did Patients Have Challenges Engaging with the Tools?

In a heartwarming testimonial, Elva shares her experience using Carevive’s healthcare app during her cancer treatment. Downloading the app on her phone was simple, and she received regular texts from a supportive caregiver, making her feel fortunate to have a set day for check-ins. The app’s survey allowed her to share her symptoms, and she found comfort in receiving prompt responses with helpful recommendations to manage her discomfort. Even after answering the questions, the app provided valuable tips tailored to her needs. Elva appreciated the app’s ease of use, taking only a few minutes, whether she had a good or bad week. It allowed her to communicate her medication details and other symptoms, ensuring she felt heard and supported throughout her treatment journey.

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