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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"healthcare consumers"”.
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A pathway through which Mhealth outcomes are produced for maternal healthcare consumers in a developing country context
… developing countries, especially for improving healthcare delivery in rural areas. However, the full potential of mHealth has not been realised and there is a dearth of evidence on effectiveness and impact. This has limited informed policy-making, affecting the buy-in from investors and policy …
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WILLINGNESS TO DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION: A MULTIDIMENSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THEORY PERSPECTIVE
<p>Health information technologies (HITs) enable healthcare providers to store comprehensive healthcare consumer records electronically and allow information exchange between healthcare consumers and providers. While recent years have seen significant growth in the assimilation of HIT among …
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Nutrition-related knowledge and behaviors of healthcare professionals: A pilot study
<p>Background: Healthcare consumers have a plethora of resources of nutrition guidance available, yet many sources provide unreliable information. Healthcare professionals are expected to be the expert source of nutrition information and dietary guidance for their clients and patients.</p> …
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Exploring Healthcare Consumer Involvement in Clinical Practice Guideline Development
Involving healthcare consumers (HCCs) in clinical practice guideline (CPG) development can lead to identification of topics that guidelines should consider. To evaluate the strategies being used to involve HCCs in CPG development, a description of these strategies is needed. This study utilized …
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Differences Between Licensed Healthcare Professionals with Substance Use-Related Licensure Discipline
… of physicians, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare providers across the country. Healthcare providers who suffer from SUD are different from those in the general population who suffer from SUD, because the healthcare provider must be able to think and act appropriately to perform the …
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Autonomous Nurse Practitioner Practice: A Position Paper and Action Plan for Change
… are urging policy makers to restructure the healthcare system to allow nurse practitioners to practice to the full extent of their education and training, thereby providing timely and more efficient care to healthcare consumers. The purpose of this project is to develop an evidence-based …
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A Lexi-ontological Resource for Consumer Healthcare: The Italian Consumer Medical Vocabulary
In the era of Consumer Health Informatics, healthcare consumers and patients play an active role because they increasingly explore health related information sources on their own, and they become more responsible for their personal healthcare, trying to find information on the web, consulting …
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The Health of Patient Privacy: The Patient's Perspective on the HIPAA Protected Health Information
<p>Problem</p> <p>As healthcare entities continue to focus on HIPAA compliance, they must enforce policies that require patients to sign and express understanding of the organization’s privacy policies. It appears the patient’s perspective on healthcare privacy has not been considered within the …
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Computational Methods for Analyzing Health News Coverage
… turn lead to better informed health journalists, healthcare providers, and healthcare consumers, ultimately improving individual and public health.
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How can I pay this bill?: the role of social influence in compliance with medical bill payment
… influence and consumer behavior patterns in healthcare markets as it relates to behavioral economics. With respect to social influence, I utilized Cialdini's (2009) principles of social influence (authority, social validation, commitment, etc.) and the Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM; Petty …