List of contributing authors

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Preface VII
4. About the editors IX
5. Introduction XIII
6. List of contributing authors XV
7. Acknowledgements XIX
8. Part I: Information Technology for Patient Empowerment: 360° Perspectives
9. 1 Patient-centered healthcare, patient engagement and health information technology : the perfect storm 3
10. 2 Placing patients at the center of patient-centered care : a healthcare provider system perspective of a powerful new technology-enabled “language” 23
11. 3 Using health IT to engage patients in choosing their doctors, health plans and treatments 39
12. 4 Old media to new in health: from information to interactivity 59
13. 5 Policy context and considerations for patient engagement with health information technology 75
14. Part II: Current and Future Information Technology Solutions for Patient Empowerment
15. 6 Patient portals can enable provider-patient collaboration and person-centered care 93
16. 7 Data model for integrated patient portals 113
17. 8 Telehealth: connecting patients with providers in the 21st century 125
18. 9 Patient-controlled sharing of medical imaging data 141
19. 10 Patient empowerment via technologies for patient-friendly personalized language 153
20. 11 Finding and understanding medical information online 165
21. 12 Electronic media for engaging patients in the research consent decision process 179
22. 13 Patient engagement at the point of care: technology as an enabler 199
23. 14 Supporting active patient self-care 227
24. 15 Using patient-reported outcomes to drive patientcentered care 241
25. Index 257