“I want the computer to know who I am,” said a patient, according to a recent focus group conducted by Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School and MIT. The study asked frequent Internet users from Boston, Tampa, Denver, and Portland, Maine “What do patients want from health technology?”
So, what do they want? They want healthcare technology to change their experiences just like the Internet has changed the user experience within other aspects of their lives.
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