Patient-Centered E-Health (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781605660165)

Adoption of a user-centered design (UCD) focus has immensely enriched the health industry. Application of UCD concepts are key to successful development of e-services, including e-health. Patient-Centered E-Health presents the perspective of a distinct form of e-health that is patient-focused, patient-aware, patient-empowered, and patient-active. This must-have book for researchers, educators, and healthcare practitioners addresses the special characteristics of the e-health domain through a user-centered design, providing foundational topics in areas such as patient-centered design methods, psychological aspects of online health communication, and e-health marketing.

Author: E. Vance Wilson
ISBN-10: 1605660167
ISBN-13: 9781605660165
Publisher: Medical Information Science Reference
Language: English
Published: 09/30/2008
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.50lbs
Size: 11.10h x 8.60w x 0.90d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 12/01/2008 pg. 78