Person-Enabled Health
Person-Enabled Health is a paradigm within digital-health that prioritizes the active role of individuals in managing their health data and care pathways, moving beyond passive provider-centric models. It leverages technologies to empower patients, facilitating better decision-making, engagement, and outcomes.
Key Concepts
- Shift from paternalistic care to collaborative partnership between providers and patients.
- Utilization of Predictive Analytics and Digital Health Indicators to provide personalized insights.
- Integration of data from wearables, EHRs, and patient-reported outcomes.
Strategic Frameworks
- The HIMSS Digital Health Framework serves as a critical structure for understanding the maturity and implementation of digital health initiatives, including person-enabled components.
- Recent analysis highlights the intersection of digital systems, populations, and individual agency in transforming healthcare delivery.
- See also: HIMSS - WP-Digital-Health-A-Framework-For-Healthcare-Tra for detailed framework components and transformation strategies.
References & Literature
- Snowdon, A. (2019). Digital Health Frameworks. Springer. Consulted for insights on Anne Snowdon, RN, PhD, FAAN’s contributions to digital health architecture.
- Bates, D., Saria, S., Ohno-Machad et al. Related works cited in digital health literature (DOI: 10.1136/bmj.i2139).
- Keywords: health, digital, care, systems, populations, people, system, technologies.