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Teledermatology for chronic disease management: coherence and normalization.

¹Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Tracy.Finch@ncl.ac.uk

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|June 28, 2008

Summary

Teledermatology often lacks coherence for patients managing skin conditions, hindering self-management. Understanding patient experiences is key for successful integration of healthcare technology.

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Digital Home-Monitoring of Patients after Kidney Transplantation: The MACCS Platform

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Published on: April 12, 2021

Area of Science:

Dermatology
Health Informatics
Patient Experience Research

Background:

Teledermatology offers potential for chronic disease self-management.
Normalization of healthcare technology requires understanding user perspectives.
Coherence is crucial for integrating new interventions into patient lifeworlds.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the importance of coherence in normalizing teledermatology interventions.
To examine teledermatology for skin disease management from patient and advocate viewpoints.

Main Methods:

Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 20 patients and 68 health professionals, managers, and patient advocates.
Twelve teledermatology services were analyzed.

Main Results:

Teledermatology lacked coherence for patients and advocates, with unclear objectives.
Features like lack of consultant interaction and diagnostic uncertainty limited patient participation.
Teledermatology often failed to align with patients' lifeworlds and diverse needs.

Conclusions:

Successful integration of healthcare technology for self-management depends on understanding patient experiences.
Greater insight into patient perspectives is needed for effective normalization of teledermatology.