Tailoring informatics interventions to patients and healthcare providers
Author(s) -
Lucila OhnoMachado
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of the american medical informatics association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1527-974X
pISSN - 1067-5027
DOI - 10.1093/jamia/ocv075
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , informatics , health informatics , profiling (computer programming) , electronic health record , health care , health records , medicine , computer science , medical education , data science , world wide web , nursing , public health , electrical engineering , engineering , economics , operating system , economic growth
A “one-size-fits-all” application no longer works to meet user needs and expectations as multiple factors dictate adoption by an individual user, including costs, efficacy, and convenience, among many others. In this issue of JAMIA , we focus on tailoring informatics interventions to patients as well as clinicians. Many of these interventions are based on the information available in the electronic health record (EHR).In Brief Communications , Dalal (see page 905) reports on the importance of following up on nonurgent results in the EHR, while Li (see page 896) describes a large experiment in “phenotype profiling” conducted in Taiwan. Heintzman (see page …
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