Information Technology for Patient Empowerment in Healthcare / / ed. by Maria Adela Grando, Ronen Rozenblum, David Bates.

Aims and ScopePatients are more empowered to shape their own health care today than ever before. Health information technologies are creating new opportunities for patients and families to participate actively in their care, manage their medical problems and improve communication with their healthca...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2015
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (259 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • About the editors
  • Introduction
  • List of contributing authors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I: Information Technology for Patient Empowerment: 360° Perspectives
  • 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
  • Part II: Current and Future Information Technology Solutions for Patient Empowerment
  • 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
  • 15 Using patient-reported outcomes to drive patientcentered care
  • Index