Harnessing mobile health technology to support long-term chronic illness management: exploring family caregiver support needs in the outpatient setting.

The findings herein captured the family caregiver's lived experiences during outpatient care. There was broad agreement that caregiving was challenging and stressful. Thus, effective and scalable interventions to support caregivers are needed. This study provided data to guide the content and design of a future mHealth intervention in the outpatient setting.