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A Sociotechnical Systems Approach Toward Tailored Design For Personal Health Information Management, Nicole E. Werner, Michelle Tong, Dan Nathan-Roberts, Catherine Smith, Ross Tredinnick, Kevin Ponto, Marijke Melles, Peter Hoonakker
A Sociotechnical Systems Approach Toward Tailored Design For Personal Health Information Management, Nicole E. Werner, Michelle Tong, Dan Nathan-Roberts, Catherine Smith, Ross Tredinnick, Kevin Ponto, Marijke Melles, Peter Hoonakker
Patient Experience Journal
We used a sociotechnical systems approach—which conceptualizes a system of interacting people, technologies, and tasks, to identify individual differences in personal health information management (PHIM) that can inform the design of patient-friendly environments, tools, and technologies. We conducted a secondary thematic analysis of data collected as part of a parent project, vizHOME. The goal of vizHOME was to improve health and health outcomes through identifying key features in the environment that will inform the design of consumer health information technology HIT. We analyzed interview data collected from 20 individuals with diabetes. We found seven dimensions of PHIM: (1) level of …