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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Digital Health
  • Surgical Care Improvement

Background:

  • Increasing demand for surgical services due to population growth and aging.
  • Challenges in surgical care include procedure complexity, staff time constraints, and resource limitations.
  • Suboptimal care is prevalent across the surgical patient journey, necessitating innovative solutions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the functions and applications of eHealth programs in surgical care.
  • To identify how eHealth can address challenges in surgical care delivery.
  • To discuss future directions and implementation considerations for eHealth in surgery.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and discussion of eHealth program functionalities.
  • Analysis of eHealth applications in improving surgical care pathways.
  • Examination of challenges and future research needs for eHealth implementation.

Main Results:

  • eHealth programs facilitate information gathering, transfer, and exchange.
  • They offer potential for collecting patient-reported outcomes and enhancing patient engagement.
  • eHealth can improve communication between patients and healthcare providers.

Conclusions:

  • eHealth programs show promise for improving surgical care quality and patient outcomes.
  • Further intervention studies are required to validate the role of eHealth in surgical preparation, recovery, and overall care.
  • Evidence on eHealth support for caregivers and user engagement strategies is needed.