Introduction: Many patients use mobile devices to track health conditions by recording
patient-generated health data. However, patients and clinicians may disagree how to use …

Introduction: There is a growing international focus on patient-centered care. A model
designed to facilitate this type of care in the primary care setting is the patient-centered …

Purpose To explore the social impact of, comfort with, and negative attitudes towards robots
among young, middle‐aged, and older adults in the United States. Design Descriptive, cross …

Background Older adults are not adopting personal health records (PHRs) at the same rates
as other adult populations. Disparities in adoption rates are also reported in older adult …

A third of adults over the age of 65 are estimated to fall at least once a year. Perhaps as
dangerous as the fall itself is the time spent after a fall if the person is unable to move …

Objective Using heuristics to evaluate user experience is a common methodology for human-
computer interaction studies. One challenge of this method is the inability to tailor results …

Home health nurses and clients experience unmet information needs when transitioning
from hospital to home health. Personal health records (PHRs) support consumer-centered …

Objective: Our objective was to understand the perceived impact of Washington State's
upgraded training and certification requirements of long-term care workers providing …

The tools mentioned above are only some examples of next generation tools, each with
potential benefits and downsides. Many tools provide passive monitoring and do not require …

Patient activation, or an individual's willingness and ability to take actions to maintain their
health and wellness, is a primary component of the patient-centered health system …