Background Health information exchange (HIE), the ability for health information technology
(HIT) to share patient data, can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare; …

Background Ongoing efforts worldwide to provide patients with patient-accessible electronic
health records (PAEHRs) have led to variability in adolescent and parental access across …

Patient portals that provide secure online access to medical record information and provider
communication can improve health care. Yet new technologies can exacerbate existing …

Quality care requires collaborative communication, information exchange, and decision-
making between patients and providers. Complete and accurate data about patients and …

Objective The rapid adoption of health information technology (IT) coupled with growing
reports of ransomware, and hacking has made cybersecurity a priority in health care. This …

Objective Online patient portals become important during disruptions to in-person health
care, like when cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and other respiratory viruses …

Background Robust technology infrastructure is needed to enable learning health care
systems to improve quality, access, and cost. Such infrastructure relies on the trust and …

What are, and what should be, the boundaries between self and society, individuals and
groups? To address these questions, we synthesize research on privacy that is relevant for …

Background. In this prospective study, we determined the frequency of opioid-related
chemical coping among advanced cancer patients, as diagnosed by palliative medicine …

This paper examines the role of privacy in the health context by investigating the influence of
privacy concerns and perceived benefits on individuals' acceptance of health technologies …