Improving Diabetes Management With a Patient Portal: Qualitative Study of a Diabetes Self-Management Portal

• Main Authors: Urowitz, Sara (Author), Wiljer, David (Author), Dupak, Kourtney (Author), Kuehner, Zachary (Author), Leonard, Kevin (Author), Lovrics, Emily (Author), Picton, Peter (Author), Seto, Emily (Author), Cafazzo, Joe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundEffective management and care of diabetes is crucial to reducing associated risks such as heart disease and kidney failure. With increasing access and use of the Internet, online chronic disease management is being explored as a means of providing patients with support and the necessary to...