Information Technology's Role in Global Healthcare Systems

• Other Authors: Wiesner, Martin (Editor), Schreiweis, Björn (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; fever; FeverApp; ecological momentary assessment; user behavior; sociodemographic characteristics; registry; guidelines; feasibility; usability; routine health information system; health management information system; health system performance; machine learning; digital health; registry analysis; ClinicalTrials.gov; device regulation; new information technology; Technology Acceptance Model (TAM); institution; institutionalism; digital informatics; human-computer interaction; personal health informatics; consumer health data; consumer health information; self-tracking; quantified self; mHealth apps; telemonitoring; telemedicine; telecardiology; cardiology; wearable; sensors; consumer health devices; cardiovascular disease; heart failure; atrial fibrillation; mental health; psychiatry; psychiatric record; psychiatric notes; patient accessible electronic health record; PAEHR; open notes; policies; COVID-19; technology acceptance; user survey; wearable health monitor; ECG patch; personal electronic health records; technology adoption; endogenous motivations; health information privacy concern; mixed-methods; ePA; online review helpfulness; signaling theory; sentiment analysis; physician rating websites; consumer decision-making; health information technology; information exchange; hospital; market
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Over the past few decades, modern information technology has made a significant impact on people's daily lives worldwide. In the field of health care and prevention, there has been a progressing penetration of assistive health services such as personal health records, supporting apps for chroni...