Health-Related Goal Setting and Achievement Among Veterans with High Technology Adoption.
Rachael N MartinezBridget M SmithBella EtingenThomas K HoustonStephanie L ShimadaDaniel J AmanteAngela PattersonLorilei M RichardsonGerrit VandenbergSarah L CutronaLisa M QuintilianiKathleen L FrisbeeTimothy P HoganPublished in: Journal of general internal medicine (2021)
Efforts to further promote patient-led goal setting should leverage the influence of patient-provider conversations. Use of patient-facing technologies, specifically mobile health apps, may facilitate goal-oriented care, but further work is needed to examine the potential benefits of apps to support patient goals, particularly if providers discuss and endorse use of those apps with patients.