Caregivers' role in using a personal electronic health record: a qualitative study of cancer patients and caregivers in Germany

Caregivers' role in using a personal electronic health record: a qualitative study of cancer patients and caregivers in Germany

Abstract Background Particularly in the context of severe diseases like cancer, many patients wish to include caregivers in the planning of treatment and care. Many caregivers like to be involved but feel insufficiently enabled. This study aimed at providing insight into patients’ and caregivers’ pe...

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Main Authors: Aline Weis, Sabrina Pohlmann, Regina Poss-Doering, Beate Strauss, Charlotte Ullrich, Helene Hofmann, Dominik Ose, Eva C. Winkler, Joachim Szecsenyi, Michel Wensing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Patient portals
Caregivers
Qualitative research
Patient participation
Gastrointestinal neoplasms
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-01172-4

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