The study is the latest of many to point to a "digital divide," the term used to describe the disparity in access to the Internet and other forms of technology. Researchers examined the PHR adoption ...

Adoption of publicly available public health records by consumers has been low due to concerns about data security and accuracy. A possible solution to this is explored in the Journal of Medical ...

The study -- funded and conducted by Kaiser -- examined data on 394,215 members of Kaiser Permanente Northwest between the fourth quarter of 2005 and the third quarter of 2008. Most of the members ...

Patients with diabetes may be more likely benefit from a mobile phone-based health coaching program with remote monitoring than patients with heart disease, according to a study of 267 heart patients ...