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Trends in consumer demand for empowerment, patient engagement and
information: connected health—people taking control of their
health and seeking their own information.
Healthcare consumers are patient portals offering current and past health
embracing electronic technologies, statuses, lab results, and secure messaging with
such as providers; social media interactions; health related
games; wearable technologies for tracking health;
apps; remote monitoring; and telehealth.
The Pew Internet and American Life 8 in 10 of Americans who are online have searched
Project survey report of 2013 for health information.
indicates that
____ of Internet searches are related 69%, 60%, 33%
to a specific disease; weight, diet,
and exercise ____ ; blood parameters
or sleep patterns ____
, _________ of "online diagnosers" (those Just over half and 41%
who search online for information
about medical conditions) reported
that they shared their Internet
findings with their healthcare
providers and _______ reported that
their findings were confirmed by a
clinician (Fox & Duggan, 2013).
The Pew survey does not reflect the health information needs or demands of those
who are not online.
Digital divide term used to describe the gap between those who
have and those who do not have access to online
information.
Grey gap term used to reflect age disparities in computer
connectivity; fewer people over age 65 use
computer technology than in younger age groups.
Goal of health literacy for all is one that is widely embraced in many sectors of
health care, is a major goal of Healthy People 2010
and is continued in the health communication and
health information technology objective of Healthy
People 2020.
Informed patients have better outcomes and pay more attention to their
overall health and changes in their health than
those who are poorly informed.
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Terms in this set (44)
Trends in consumer demand for empowerment, patient engagement and
information: connected health—people taking control of their
health and seeking their own information.
Healthcare consumers are patient portals offering current and past health
embracing electronic technologies, statuses, lab results, and secure messaging with
such as providers; social media interactions; health related
games; wearable technologies for tracking health;
apps; remote monitoring; and telehealth.
The Pew Internet and American Life 8 in 10 of Americans who are online have searched
Project survey report of 2013 for health information.
indicates that
____ of Internet searches are related 69%, 60%, 33%
to a specific disease; weight, diet,
and exercise ____ ; blood parameters
or sleep patterns ____
, _________ of "online diagnosers" (those Just over half and 41%
who search online for information
about medical conditions) reported
that they shared their Internet
findings with their healthcare
providers and _______ reported that
their findings were confirmed by a
clinician (Fox & Duggan, 2013).
The Pew survey does not reflect the health information needs or demands of those
who are not online.
Digital divide term used to describe the gap between those who
have and those who do not have access to online
information.
Grey gap term used to reflect age disparities in computer
connectivity; fewer people over age 65 use
computer technology than in younger age groups.
Goal of health literacy for all is one that is widely embraced in many sectors of
health care, is a major goal of Healthy People 2010
and is continued in the health communication and
health information technology objective of Healthy
People 2020.
Informed patients have better outcomes and pay more attention to their
overall health and changes in their health than
those who are poorly informed.
