This book brings these themes together, challenging readers to use, promote, and develop new technology-based methods for closing these gaps.

This book explores the development of a model to predict and explain the degree of success it is possible to achieve in implementing e-health systems.

Addresses the special characteristics of the e-health domain through a user-centered design, providing foundational topics in areas such as patient-centered design methods, psychological aspects of online health communication, and e-health ...

Increasingly, health care products can be purchased electronically.Yet the promise of e-health remains largely unfulfilled. Digital Medicine investigates the factors limiting digital technology's ability to remake health care.

This book provides a great opportunity for others to learn from Kaiser Permanente's pioneering efforts." —Janet M. Corrigan, president and CEO, National Quality Forum

Enables decision makers to evaluate the impact of technology introduction on process efficiency, cost savings, and health and care quality improvements. Presents real-world implementations, case studies, and field trials.

This book is divided into 18 chapters, all of which include learning objectives, recommendations for further reading, exercises and bibliographic references. Over the years, medical informatics has matured into a true scientific discipline.

eHealth has revolutionized health care and the practice of medicine.

This edition contains new and expanded content on patient portals, telehealth, insurance and reimbursement, and data management and analytics, as well as more EHR activities for even more practice. UNIQUE!

In this book, experts from a variety of disciplines—among them computer science, medicine, public health, policy, and business—discuss key concepts, frameworks, examples, and lessons learned in designing and implementing digital health ...