Insights for Internists: "i Want the Computer to Know Who i Am"

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 727-732

  Walker, Jan ^a,b   Ahern, David K ^a,c   Le, Lan X ^d   Delbanco, Tom ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health information technology; Patient preferences; Personal health records

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THEORY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTRONICS; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMERSION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; INTROSPECTION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIVACY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTERS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349142003     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-009-0973-1     Document Type: Article

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