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Perception of the Progressing Digitization and Transformation of the German Health Care System Among Experts and the Public: Mixed Methods Study.

Arne HansenMaximilian HerrmannJan Peter EhlersThomas MondritzkiKai Oliver HenselHubert TruebelPhilip Boehme
Published in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2019)
Despite the firm agreement among participants and experts regarding the impact of digitization on the health care system, physicians demonstrated a more negative attitude. We assume that this might be a factor contributing to the slow adoption of digitization in practice. Physicians might be struggling with changing power structures, so future measures to transform the market should involve them to a larger degree.
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