Blogs as Channels for Disseminating Health Technology Innovations [PDF]
ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to describe the features of health informatics blogs on the Internet.MethodsA search was conducted in August, 2016 using the search engine, Google, and key words: ‘mobile health blog,’ ‘telehealth/telemedicine ...
Ashish Joshi +2 more
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Analysis of Platforms and Functions of Mobile-Based Personal Health Record Systems [PDF]
Objectives Little is known about the platforms and functionalities of mobile-based personal health record (PHR) applications. The objective of this study was to investigate these two features of PHR systems.
Byung Kwan Choi +3 more
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The Requirements and Challenges in Using Personal Health Record
Patients apply the Personal Health Record (PHR) to access and use their record information and other medical resources. This study aimed to explain the concept, requirements, and challenges of PHR.
Mohammad Hosein Hayavi-Haghighi +2 more
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Information technologies that facilitate care coordination: provider and patient perspectives [PDF]
Health information technology is a core infrastructure for the chronic care model, integrated care, and other organized care delivery models. From the provider perspective, health information exchange (HIE) helps aggregate and share information about a ...
Dixon, Brian E. +2 more
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The paper addresses the complex interplay between patients, healthcare professionals, and technology in relation to the treatment of chronic patients. It reflects on an ongoing interdisciplinary action research project striving to design and implement IT support for communication and collaboration in the distributed heterogeneous network of chronic ...
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Ethical issues of electronic patient data and informatics in clinical trial settings [PDF]
The field of cancer bio-informatics unites the disciplines of scientific and clinical research withclinical practice and the treatment of individual patients.
Ingram, D, Kalra, D
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Energy Efficiency of Personal Health Records
Personal Health Records (PHR) are electronic tools managed by the patients themselves, allowing them to store and consult health data anywhere and at any time using an electronic device.
Coral Calero +5 more
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A systematic review on health resilience to economic crises [PDF]
Background The health effects of recent economic crises differ markedly by population group. The objective of this systematic review is to examine evidence from longitudinal studies on factors influencing resilience for any health outcome or health ...
A Antonovsky +54 more
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Illinois Prisoners' Reentry Success Three Years after Release [PDF]
Tracks 145 men released from Illinois prisons for three years through interviews and reincarceration records, and examines the factors that affect their reintegration, such as age, criminal history, employment, housing, health, and personal ...
Christy A. Visher, Jennifer Yahner
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Estimated Risk of HIV Acquisition and Practice for Preventing Occupational Exposure: A Study of Healthcare Workers at Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania. [PDF]
Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) and other infections via exposure to infectious patients' blood and body fluids.
A Kilale +25 more
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