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E-patient

Known as: Epatients 
An e-patient is a health consumer who participates fully in his/her medical care. E-patients see themselves as equal partners with their doctors in… 
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2018
2018
VITAL-ECG: A portable wearable hospital
After surgery, patients should remain under medical supervision to avoid possible complications. For this purpose, several… 
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2017
2017
Exploring the use of internet by university students for seeking health related information
Purpose Internet is both a medium and a platform for information exchange. This characteristic of internet is gradually… 
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2015
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2015
Health literacy and patient comprehension in the pre-anaesthetics consultation
Background: The concept of health literacy and patient comprehension is important, especially in the area of patient consent for… 
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2015
2015
Addressing the Legal Needs of Refugee Health Partners’ (RHP) Patient Populations: Creating a Roadmap for Establishing a Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP)
2015
2015
Title Validation of a Visual Prostate Symptom Score in Men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in a Health Safety Net Hospital Permalink
2012
2012
How Patient are Institutional Investors from Emerging Economies
The global economy faces huge investment needs in infrastructure and other areas requiring patient capital. The public sector is… 
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2010
2010
Motivations and Challenges of EPatients in YouTube
Many of the health videos available on the Internet are created by ePatients who are sharing their personal experiences and… 
2009
2009
Shaping the future e-patient: The citizen-patient in public discourse on e-health
Science Studies, Vol. 22 (2009), No. 1, 24-43 This paper investigates how public discourses, as articulated in EU policy and… 
2008
2008
Under-Regulated Healthcare Phenomena in a Flat World: Medical Tourism and Outsourcing
This Article examines two intersecting phenomena: medical tourism and the outsourcing of health care goods and services. "Medical… 
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2007
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2007
Information seeking and source selection among ePatients with cancer: Findings from the HINTS 2005
This study is a secondary analysis of the 2005 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) of 5,586 randomly chosen… 
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