Consumer Health Informatics - 9781138337459

CRC Press

Consumer Health InformaticsEnabling Digital Health for Everyone\nAuthor(s): Catherine Arnott Smith, Alla Keselman\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9781138337459, 978-1138337459\nSynopsis\n\""An engaging introduction to an exciting multidisciplinary field where positive impact depends less on technology than on understanding and responding to human motivations, specific information needs, and life constraints.\""\n\n-- Betsy L. Humphreys, former Deputy Director, National Library of Medicine\n\nThis is a book for people who want to design or promote information technology that helps people be more active and informed participants in their healthcare. Topics include patient portals, wearable devices, apps, websites, smart homes, and online communities focused on health.\n\nConsumer Healthcare Informatics: Enabling Digital Health for Everyone educates readers in the core concepts of consumer health informatics: participato.