There has been an increase in health care-focused smartphone apps, including those for encouraging healthy behaviours and managing chronic conditions, but app-assisted postsurgical care has yet to be fully explored. The authors attempted to compare the quality of recovery and patient satisfaction between conventional in-person follow-up and smartphone app-assisted follow-up for patients following ERAS protocols. […]

Dr. Steven Bisch is a gynecologic oncologist at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He completed his medical doctorate as well as his Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Schulich School of Medicine in London, Ontario, Canada. He completed his fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Calgary in Alberta, […]