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Patient-oriented Health Technologies: Patients’ Perspectives and Use
Author(s) -
Amy M. Bauer,
Tessa Rue,
Sean A. Munson,
Reza Hosseini Ghomi,
Gina A. Keppel,
Allison Cole,
LauraMae Baldwin,
Wayne Katon
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of mobile technology in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1839-7808
DOI - 10.7309/jmtm.6.2.1
Subject(s) - patient portal , health literacy , medicine , health care , demographics , patient education , family medicine , mhealth , health information , health education , nursing , medical emergency , public health , psychological intervention , demography , sociology , economics , economic growth
Comfort, awareness, and use of health technologies were variable. Practices introducing patient-facing health technologies should promote awareness, address concerns about data security, and provide education and training, especially to older adults and those with health literacy limitations. Patient-facing health technologies provide an opportunity for delivering scalable health education and self-management support, particularly for patients with chronic conditions who are already using patient portals.

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