Connected Health, leveraging technology and data for patient engagement, care collaboration
There is growing evidence that effective patient education can impact patient outcomes as well as improve patient engagement and satisfaction. Providing these tools for patients, whether remote or local, as part of a risk sharing agreement or through traditional reimbursement, is an effective approach to patient engagement.
By Sherri Dorfman Sherri Dorfman is CEO, Stepping Stone Partners
@HIMSS
Via ET Russell
Blog makes reference to other resources:
Resources
Stage 2 Meaningful Use patient-specific education resources (PDF)
Mercy Hospital Center of Excellence program
Patient-Specific Education Resources from HealthIT.gov
Patient Education Materials from AHRQ
Impact of Patient Use of an Online Patient Portal on Diabetes Outcomes – Canadian Journal of Diabetes