A Harris poll looks at Americans' attitudes toward mobile healthcare and finds that those who use health care the most are also the most disengaged from these new technologies.
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The Society for Participatory Medicine is starting a journal focused on shared decision making and other aspects of patient engagement in their medical care.
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Brookings forsees a health system which is organized around consumers' management of their own care, with extensive use of mobile and telehealth technologies, and reimbursement and incentives to encourage widespread…
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AHRQ has released a survey of consumer attitudes about electronic health records and health IT. The people in these focus groups were less enthusiastic about the subject than many experts…
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Several geneticists examine DTC genotyping and recommend some improvements.
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New research reveals complex aspects of patients' decision-making, depending on how information is presented.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.
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