7 Data model for integrated patient portals
Abstract: The rate at which patients search for health information online continues to grow, as does the type of content available to them. Patients are currently left to pair their personal health information with other information they find online. This work examines three different methods for disseminating filtered information to patients. This chapter illustrates that different modes have benefits and drawbacks in providing content to patients that is of quality and accessible.
7.1 Introduction
The phrase “patient empowerment” is common in healthcare rhetoric today. There are numerous efforts to support the shift in the healthcare paradigm from patients being passive recipients ...
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