Trust
PR-USA.net
“As more and more consumers see their doctors using electronic health records (EHRs), trust in doctors is high and patients have confidence that health information technology (health IT) can improve the quality and coordination of care. Those with online access to their own medical records are especially supportive of health IT. But consumers have persistent concerns that data breaches will occur.
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20 February 2012 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Adoption, Consumer, Health Information Technology, Trust
National Partnership for Women & Families
“Commissioned by the National Partnership, developed by our research partner Professor Alan Westin, Ph.D. and conducted by Harris Interactive, the online survey of nearly 2,000 respondents, with an oversample of Hispanic adults, details consumer experiences with both electronic and paper medical record systems.
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20 February 2012 | No Comments »
Categories: News, Report | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Consumer, Health Information Technology, Trust
Joseph Conn, ModernHealthcare
“I’m sure many of you, like me, are in HIMSS mode right now. So, I’m going to interrupt your packing for the Las Vegas meeting of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society for only a minute.
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19 February 2012 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Privacy, Provider, Trust
Joseph C. Kvedar, Sam Bierstock, Wall Street Journal
“Email has been so commonplace for so long that some people consider it nearly obsolete. But in the health-care profession, its use for communications between doctors and their patients is still controversial.
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23 January 2012 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | Tag(s): e-Mail, Liability, Patient-clinician communication, Privacy, Security, Trust
d4 blog
“As we start the new year, there’s been no shortage of predictions across the tech press of themes to watch in 2012.
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3 January 2012 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: UK | Tag(s): Identity, Trust
Seeman N, Ing A. ElectronicHealthcare, 10(3)
Objectives:
(1) To identify some of the most trusted web pages that relate to patient engagement in their own healthcare, and (2) to identify the key themes of these trusted websites that most capture the attention of participants, thereby fostering the mutual sharing of personal and factual information.
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20 December 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: Science | Tag(s): Engagement, Health Information, Patient, Trust, Website
Dick Weisinger, FormTek Blog
“It’s a matter of trust. And a majority of patients still aren’t sure that they can yet trust the idea of Electronic Helath Records.
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20 December 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Trust
Vega LC et al, Health and Technology, 2011
With the exploding growth of the web, health websites have become a dominant force in the realm of health care. Technically savvy patients have been using the web not only to self inform but to self diagnose. In this paper we examine the trust relationship between humans and health websites by outlining the existing literature on trust in health websites. A total of 49 papers were examined using a meta-analytical framework.
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22 November 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: Science | Tag(s): e-Health, Internet, Ontology, Trust, Website
Helen R. Pfister, Susan R. Ingargiola, iHealthBeat
“On Sept. 12, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT released an updated strategic plan for implementing a nationwide health information network. The Federal Health IT Strategic Plan 2011-2015 sets forth activities to improve health care through use of health IT tools.
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12 October 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Adoption, Empowerment, Engagement, Health Information Exchange, Health Information Technology, Trust
Taneva S et al, Health and Technology, 2011
With the goal to achieve a better understanding of the challenges to communication technology adoption in the clinical setting, we conducted intensive observations of activities of clinical and administrative staff in a large teaching hospital’s surgical unit prior to and 8-months post-implementation of an electronic whiteboard communication tool (eWhiteboard). The hospital IT department developed the e-Whiteboard for the support of inter-team coordination of patient status within the surgical flow. After the system had been integrated into the work process for 8 months, we conducted another round of intensive observations. The RATE data collection platform was utilized in both studies. Data were coded and analyzed quantitatively. Qualitative observational notes complemented the statistical results. We compared the pre- and post-implementation observational data with regard to communication load, types of coordination breakdowns, triggers, and consequences. Additionally, a questionnaire on perceived usefulness of the eWhiteboard was administered.
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26 September 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: Science | Tag(s): Adoption, Communication, Medical Informatics, Trust, Whiteboards
Tom Sullivan, Government Health IT
“Distinguishing itself from previous efforts to prove the viability of EHRs and meaningful use, a study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine shed light on just what can be accomplished by using electronic medical records rather than paper records.
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1 September 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Diabetes, Trust
Carey Goldberg, CommonHealth
“Basically, it was a combination of a couple of factors—the stagnant data flow in the health system and some failures in Google’s strategic execution.
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24 July 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Google-Health, phr, Trust
Hesse BW et al, Archives of Internal Medicine, 165(22)
BACKGROUND
The context in which patients consume health information has changed dramatically with diffusion of the Internet, advances in telemedicine, and changes in media health coverage. The objective of this study was to provide nationally representative estimates for health-related uses of the Internet, level of trust in health information sources, and preferences for cancer information sources.
METHODS
Data from the Health Information National Trends Survey were used. A total of 6369 persons 18 years or older were studied. The main outcome measures were online health activities, levels of trust, and source preference.
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4 July 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: Science | Country: United States | Tag(s): Health Information, Internet, Physician-Patient Relationship, Trust
Neil Versel, EMR and HIPAA
“Crounse cited a new CDW poll showing that 30 percent of healthcare organizations could be considered “cloud adopters,” and for good reason. “The flexibility, scalability and lower costs associated with moving certain line of business applications to the cloud are compelling, especially for an industry like healthcare. After all, the primary focus of hospitals and clinics is caring for patients, not running an IT empire. There’s not a CIO, CFO, CEO, COO, CNO, CMIO, or CMO who wouldn’t love to shift some of their IT spending to delivering better care to the communities they serve,” Crounse wrote.
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27 May 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Cloud, Trust
Don Fluckinger, SearchHealthIT
“Just 10% of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center patients use the site’s personal health record (PHR) system, CIO Dr. John Halamka reported recently in a presentation on personalized medicine at Bio-IT World.
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25 May 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Adoption, phr, Trust
Ted Eytan, MD
“Take a look, slide 19 in the deck below. I am interested in this because I think it’s possible that the integration of social media into health care will be about bringing trusted experts in with “people like yourself.”
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23 May 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | Tag(s): Health Information, Online Communities, Trust
Neil Versel, mobihealthnews
“The National Partnership last week led a coalition of 27 consumer, labor and patient advocacy groups called the Consumer Partnership for eHealth in releasing a potentially groundbreaking document that spells out a vision for a communication-centric healthcare system that makes patients the leaders and partners in their own wellness and care.
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12 May 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): Communication, Consumer, Disease Management, mHealth, Patient Centric, phr, Trust
John M. Grohol, The Health Care Blog
“While doing some research the other day on personal health records (PHRs), I came across this article, describing Revolution Health’s announcement — without much media attention — about dropping its PHR at the beginning of 2010. (Disclosure: I worked for Revolution Health in 2005-2006, and now have a business relationship with the company that acquired them, Everyday Health.)
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15 April 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): phr, Trust
Tobin Arthur, iMedExchange
“In a post on AmedNews.com entitled”Patients trust physicians most to protect personal data“, writer Pamela Lewis Dolan explores the implications of a CDW Healthcare survey.
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16 March 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: News | Country: United States | EHR: EHR, EHR USA | Tag(s): emr, Health Information, Patient, Physicians, Security, Trust
Zulman DM et al, J Med Internet Res, 13(1)
Background:
Distrust in the Internet as a source of health information remains common among older adults. The influence of this distrust on Internet use for health-related purposes, however, is unclear.
Objective:
The objective of our study was to explore how older adults’ trust in the Internet influences their online health-related activities, and to identify potential targets for improving health-related Internet resources for older adults.
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14 March 2011 | No Comments »
Categories: Science | Country: United States | Tag(s): Elderly, Health Information, Online, Trust
