Johns Hopkins University. Evidence-based Practice Center.
Series
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Many people are excited about the potential to improve the health of the public by using health information technology (health IT) and eHealth solutions that are tailored to consumers. Despite growing interest in this field referred to as consumer health informatics (CHI), the value of CHI applications has not been rigorously reviewed. The objectives of this report were to review the literature on the evidence of the influence of currently developed...