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Use Of Secure Messaging By United States Veterans And Significant Others, Claudia S. Derman
Use Of Secure Messaging By United States Veterans And Significant Others, Claudia S. Derman
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USE OF SECURE MESSAGING BY UNITED STATES VETERANS AND SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
By
Claudia S. Derman
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2014
Under the Supervision of Professor Karen H. Morin, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN
The purpose of this study was to describe the topics discussed using secure messaging (SM), the pattern of use of SM, and whether the themes discussed and/or the pattern of use varied based on gender and age of the SM user. Secure messaging is an example of a technology that focuses on patient-centered communication. Secure messaging allows patients to communicate with their clinicians using the Internet and …