Evaluating eHealth Interventions: The Need for Continuous Systemic Evaluation
Lorraine Catwell,Aziz Sheikh +1 more
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The background to the series is outlined and the importance of evaluating the widespread investments in and adoption of information communication technology in health care is discussed.Abstract:
In the first in a series of three articles on evaluating eHealth, Aziz Sheikh and Lorraine Catwell outline the background to the series and discuss the importance of evaluating the widespread investments in and adoption of information communication technology in health care.read more
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Digital health competencies for primary healthcare professionals: A scoping review
Geronimo Jimenez,Geronimo Jimenez,Pier Spinazze,David B. Matchar,Gerald Koh Choon Huat,Rianne van der Kleij,Niels H. Chavannes,Josip Car +7 more
TL;DR: Key DHC domains and statements that may be used to guide on the development of a set of DHCs for PC are identified, and critical knowledge gaps and needs to be considered.
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Protocol for a systematic review and qualitative synthesis of information quality frameworks in eHealth
Kayode Philip Fadahunsi,James Tosin Akinlua,Siobhan O'Connor,Petra A. Wark,Joe Gallagher,Christopher Carroll,Azeem Majeed,John O'Donoghue +7 more
TL;DR: This systematic review aims to identify dimensions within existing IQ frameworks in eHealth and develop a new IQ framework for the assessment of eHealth.
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Benefits and risks of structuring and/or coding the presenting patient history in the electronic health record: systematic review
TL;DR: There is an insufficient evidence base for sound policy making on the benefits and risks of structuring and/or coding patient history, and the authors suggest this field of enquiry warrants further investigation given the interest in use of decision support technology to aid diagnoses.
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Evaluating eHealth: undertaking robust international cross-cultural eHealth research.
TL;DR: David Bates and Adam Wright discuss the opportunities and challenges of undertaking international collaborations in eHealth evaluation research, and make recommendations for moving forward.
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The PLU problem: are we designing personal ehealth for people like us?
Chris Showell,Paul Turner +1 more
TL;DR: The near-pervasive introduction of ehealth systems, and the more recent implementation of systems intended for patient use offer patients the opportunity to participate in their own care but the design of these systems means that they may work better for "People Like Us" rather than for those on the wrong side of the 'digital divide'.
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What Is eHealth (4): A Scoping Exercise to Map the Field
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TL;DR: To map the emergence and scope of eHealth as a topic and to identify its place within the wider health informatics field, as part of a larger review of research and expert analysis pertaining to current evidence, best practice and future trends is commissioned.
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