Further investigation of intricacies on how students perceive and use technologies in education and their daily lives has been proposed.Evangelinos, GeorgeShaw, SianHolley, DebbieShaw, S., Evangelinos, G. and Holley, D., 2015. Investigating the Digital Literacy Needs of Students in Hea...
American Heart Association's Rachael Charbonneau discusses how the organization's professional training programs help improve healthcare professionals' digital literacy. By HIMSS TV July 22, 2024 06:00 AM This is a modal window. This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser Error...
Digital health literacy (DHL), a critical competency in the modern healthcare landscape, refers to an individual’s ability to access, comprehend, evaluate, and apply health-related information obtained through digital technology [1]. This concept encompasses not only technical skills but also the ...
This article explores the means through which Academic Librarians at Leeds Beckett University develop digital literacy 鈥and through it health literacy 鈥in students, supporting good personal, professional and institutional healthcare practice. Through a case-study of the role of two Health and Social ...
Another concern is thelack of digital literacyamong patients, which prevents them from effectively using the tools available today for their own benefit. These include telehealth platforms, patient-physician portals, medical social media sites and wearable devices. ...
Digital Health:Digital literacy is important in accessing digital healthcare resources, such as researching medical information online, scheduling doctor’s appointments through digital platforms, or using health tracking apps and wearable devices to monitor health indicators. ...
Investigating the Digital Literacy Needs of Healthcare Students: Using Mobile Tablet Devices for the Assessment of Student-Nurse Competency in Clinical Pra... (2016b). Investigating the Digital Literacy Needs of Healthcare Students: Using Mobile Tablet Devices for the Assessment of Student-nurse ...
Digital health technologies can potentially reduce health disparities in cancer care. However, the benefits of digital health technology depend partly on users’ digital health literacy, that is, “capabilities and resources required for individuals to use and benefit from digital health resources,” whi...
Digital health literacy moves beyond knowing how to use a medical device; it also includes online medical research. In the age of Dr. Google, healthcare providers need to be mindful of how their patients engage with online research and give patients the skills to parse out reliable a...
and medical professionals during medical practice. Transferring this information with ChatGPT is questionable from an ethical standpoint, and the user must ensure sufficient precautions to keep this information private [16]. Healthcare students’ levels of digital literacy should be evaluated in that man...