

With the 116117 app, users can use the 116117 app to come to an on-call practice search. To do this, the app lists all medical and psychotherapeutic practices in Germany that are open at the given time - even outside of regular office hours. It offers the contact details of the practices and map function on which the practices are marked. The route planner can be used to determine the distance from one's own location and specify which means of transport the user would like to use to reach the practice. and youth telephone. Specialist appointments can also be booked via the app. In addition, an emergency call can be made directly to 112 on the start page of the application.
The app is joint project of the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians and the regional associations of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KVen). The content is based on information and data from the KVen. kk
Conclusion: œThe app can help make the number 116117 or the medical on-call service better known and sensitize people to it to call 116117 rather than hospital emergency rooms (except in emergencies). It would be desirable to integrate short tutorial in the future and to optimize the functions with regard to accessibility.a œ
Center for Telematics and Telemedicine (ZTG)
Provider: National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians, Berlin, info@kbv.de
Data transport: Communication is encrypted via https.
Offline mode: A permanent internet connection is required.
Registration: A registration is not necessary.
< p> Costs: The download and use of the app are free of charge.ZTG test documents: http://daebl.de/TN57