Individual-Level Digital Determinants of Health and Technology Acceptance of Patient Portals: Cross-Sectional Assessment.
Lindsey M PhilpotPriya RamarDaniel L RoellingerJane W NjeruJon O EbbertPublished in: JMIR formative research (2024)
Assessing for and addressing individual-level DDoH, including digital health literacy, access to digital tools and technologies, and support of the relational aspects between patients, social support systems, and health care providers, could help mitigate disparities in health. By focusing efforts to assess for and address individual-level DDoH, an opportunity exists to improve digitally driven health care delivery outcomes like access and structural outcomes like bias built within algorithms created with incomplete representation across communities.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- social support
- health information
- cross sectional
- public health
- end stage renal disease
- depressive symptoms
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- prognostic factors
- case report
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- affordable care act
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- human health