Artificial intelligence and immediacy: Designing health communication to personally engage consumers and providers

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 205-210

  Kreps, Gary L ^a   Neuhauser, Linda ^b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Consumer engagement; Crohn's disease; Health communication; Immediacy; Participatory design

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSUMER; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOTIVATION; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TELEHEALTH; TRUST; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT; CROHN'S DISEASE; HEALTH COMMUNICATION; IMMEDIACY; PARTICIPATORY DESIGN;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMMUNICATION; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; CROHN DISEASE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TELEMEDICINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880327010     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2013.04.014     Document Type: Article

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