1 Patient-centered healthcare, patient engagement and health information technology: the perfect storm
An integrated perspective from patients, families, clinicians and researchers
Abstract: This chapter will provide the backdrop for a volume that brings together a range of viewpoints on health information technology and patient engagement. Though few in the field would argue that engaging patients in their care is not important, few have written about patient engagement with patients, instead of about them. In this chapter, we – patients, family members, clinicians and researchers – have intentionally worked together to integrate our perspectives.
By way of background, we define ...
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