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http://hdl.handle.net/11375/5349| Title: | An empirical study of Canadian consumer and physician perceptions of electronic personal health records |
| Authors: | Archer, Norman P. Fevrier-Thomas, Urslin McMaster eBusiness Research Centre (MeRC) |
| Keywords: | Electronic personal health records;Survey;Canada;Physicians;Consumers;Perceptions;Business;E-Commerce;Business |
| Publication Date: | Apr-2010 |
| Series/Report no.: | MeRC working paper no. 33 |
| Abstract: | <p>Electronic personal health records have significant promise, in helping to empower consumers to take more responsibility for managing their own health. This paper reports on a preliminary study of Canadian physicians and consumers, based on statistical adoption models, to gather their perceptions of the potential for personal health record systems.</p> |
| Description: | <p>21 p., 3 ill. (1 col.) ; Includes bibliographical references: p. 20-21. ;</p> <p>This research was supported by a grant from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR). The authors express their appreciation to the physicians and consumers who participated in the surveys upon which this report is based.</p> |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11375/5349 |
| Identifier: | merc/5 1004 4943340 |
| Appears in Collections: | MeRC (McMaster eBusiness Research Centre) Working Paper Series |
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