The promises and perils of digital strategies in achieving health equity : workshop summary /

Health care is in the midst of a dramatic transformation in the United States. Spurred by technological advances, economic imperatives, and governmental policies, information technologies are rapidly being applied to health care in an effort to improve access, enhance quality, and decrease costs. At...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anderson, Karen M. (rapporteur.)
Autores Corporativos: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities (Autor), Digital Health Strategies, Health Disparities, and Health Equity: the Promises and Perils of Technology (Workshop)
Otros Autores: Olson, Steve, 1956- (rapporteur.)
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2016]
Temas:
Medical technology > Evaluation.
Medical care, Cost of > Evaluation.
Equality > Health aspects.
Ethnic groups.
Telecommunication in medicine.
Medical care, Cost of.
Health Status Disparities
Internet > statistics & numerical data
Consumer Health Information
Ethnicity
Minority Health
Telemedicine
Health Care Costs
Technologie médicale > Évaluation.
Soins médicaux > Coût.
Groupes ethniques.
Télémédecine.
ethnic groups.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Telecommunication in medicine
Ethnic groups
Equality > Health aspects
Medical care, Cost of > Evaluation
Medical technology > Evaluation
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction of the workshop
  • Technology and health disparities
  • Engaging providers and racial/ethnic minority patients in digital strategies
  • Examples of engaging racial/ethnic minority communities in digital health strategies
  • Policy and technology perspectives
  • Synthesis of workshop messages
  • References
  • Appendix A: Examples of eHealth solutions featured at the workshop
  • Appendix B; Workshop agenda
  • Appendix C: Speaker biographical sketches.

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