Health informatics a patient-centered approach to diabetes

In this work, experts in technology, joined by clinicians, use diabetes - a costly, complex, and widespread disease that involves nearly every facet of the health care system - to examine the challenges of using the tools of information technology to improve patient care.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Hayes, Barbara M., 1955-, Aspray, William
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010.
Subjects
Diabetes > Data processing.
Medical informatics.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780262289498
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xiv, 383 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • The informatics of diabetes : a research agenda for the socially and institutionally sensitive use of information technology to improve health care / Barbara M. Hayes and William Aspray
  • Understanding the potential of ubiquitous computing for chronic disease management / Elizabeth D. Mynatt ... [et al.]
  • An iterative discovery approach in designing ubicomp technologies that assist individuals in managing diabetes / Lena Mamykina and Elizabeth D. Mynatt
  • Diabetes and obesity : can videogames help? / Lynne Harris, Jon DeShazo, and Wanda Pratt
  • Diabetes education and serious gaming : teaching adolescents to cope with diabetes / Anthony Faiola and Hadi Kharrazi
  • Relational agents for chronic disease self-management / Timothy Bickmore
  • Designing information to facilitate chronic disease management : clinician-patient interactions in diabetes care / Mark S. Ackerman and Barbara Mirel
  • Information and communication technologies for diabetes self-management and education : user-centered perspectives / Mia Liza A. Lustria and Linda Lockett Brown
  • Mother, my medical record : what role do patients with chronic conditions and parents play in the management of their medical information? / Carsten S. ˘sterlund, Nienke P. Dosa, and Catherine Arnott Smith
  • Using behavior change theory to understand and guide technological interventions / Tammy Toscos and Kay Connelly
  • Achieving success in research collaborations in health informatics / Katie A. Siek and Kay Connelly.

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