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The authors explore novel information-based mechanisms that are changing the way patients are involved in their own health care. The book covers models, frameworks and technologies to improve patient-to-provider communication, patient interaction with information technologies, patient education and...
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De Gruyter,
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| Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2015] ©2015 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781614514343 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9781614514343.jpg |
| Summary: |
The authors explore novel information-based mechanisms that are changing the way patients are involved in their own health care. The book covers models, frameworks and technologies to improve patient-to-provider communication, patient interaction with information technologies, patient education and involvement in health care decision processes, and patient access, understanding and control over their clinical data. |
| Carrier Form: |
1 online resource(xvii,259pages) : illustrations Also available in print edition. |
| ISBN: | 9781614514343 |
| Index Number: | R858 |
| CLC: | R-058 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- About the editors -- Introduction -- List of contributing authors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Patient-centered healthcare, patient engagement and health information technology : the perfect storm / 2 Placing patients at the center of patient-centered care : a healthcare provider system perspective of a powerful new technology-enabled "language" / 3 Using health IT to engage patients in choosing their doctors, health plans and treatments / 4 Old media to new in health: from information to interactivity / 5 Policy context and considerations for patient engagement with health information technology / 6 Patient portals can enable provider-patient collaboration and person-centered care / 7 Data model for integrated patient portals / 8 Telehealth: connecting patients with providers in the 21st century / 9 Patient-controlled sharing of medical imaging data / 10 Patient empowerment via technologies for patient-friendly personalized language / 11 Finding and understanding medical information online / 12 Electronic media for engaging patients in the research consent decision process / 13 Patient engagement at the point of care: technology as an enabler / 14 Supporting active patient self-care / |