Published on in Vol 26 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/56930, first published .
Roles, Users, Benefits, and Limitations of Chatbots in Health Care: Rapid Review

Roles, Users, Benefits, and Limitations of Chatbots in Health Care: Rapid Review

Roles, Users, Benefits, and Limitations of Chatbots in Health Care: Rapid Review

Moustafa Laymouna   1, 2, 3 , MD, MSc ;   Yuanchao Ma   2, 3, 4, 5 , MScA ;   David Lessard   2, 3, 4 , PhD ;   Tibor Schuster   1 , PhD ;   Kim Engler   2, 3, 4 , PhD ;   Bertrand Lebouché   1, 2, 3, 4 , MD, PhD

1 Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

2 Centre for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada

3 Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health Program, Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada

4 Chronic and Viral Illness Service, Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada

5 Department of Biomedical Engineering, Polytechnique Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada

Corresponding Author:

  • Bertrand Lebouché, MD, PhD
  • Centre for Outcomes Research and Evaluation
  • Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
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  • Email: bertrand.lebouche@mcgill.ca