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Can Bahraini patients accept e-health systems?
Ali Zolait1, Nadeen Radhi1, Muna Moahmmed Alhowaishi1
1Department of Information Systems, University of Bahrain , Sakhir, Bahrain.
Summary
Bahraini individuals
Area of Science:
- Health Informatics
- Digital Health Adoption
- Healthcare Management
Background:
- E-health system adoption is crucial for modern healthcare.
- Understanding user acceptance is key to successful implementation.
- Bahrain's healthcare sector is exploring digital transformation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate Bahraini individuals' acceptance of e-health systems.
- To identify key factors influencing e-health adoption in Bahrain.
Main Methods:
- A mixed-methods approach combining quantitative (questionnaires) and qualitative (interviews) data collection.
- Utilized a research framework integrating the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA).
- Data collected from a random sample of Bahraini residents.
Main Results:
- Trust, health literacy, and attitude significantly impact e-health adoption.
- Both public and private sector employees recognize the benefits of e-health.
- A novel integrated model for e-health adoption was developed.
Conclusions:
- Healthcare professionals need to understand individual and organizational factors for successful e-health adoption.
- Increased awareness among nurses, pharmacists, and others can improve e-health integration.
- The study provides valuable insights for policymakers and healthcare providers in Bahrain.
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