Health literacy and consumer-facing technology workshop summary
The proliferation of consumer-facing technology and personal health information technology has grown steadily over the past decade, and has certainly exploded over the past several years. Many people have embraced smartphones and wearable health-monitoring devices to track their fitness and personal...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, District of Columbia :
The National Academies Press
2015.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009621464506719 |
Summary: | The proliferation of consumer-facing technology and personal health information technology has grown steadily over the past decade, and has certainly exploded over the past several years. Many people have embraced smartphones and wearable health-monitoring devices to track their fitness and personal health information. Providers have made it easier for patients and caregivers to access health records and communicate through online patient portals. However, the large volume of health-related information that these devices can generate and input into a health record can also lead to an increased amount of confusion on the part of users and caregivers.-- |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (122 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780309376938 9780309376914 |