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Improving secure messaging: A framework for support, partnership & information-giving communicating electronically

Jordan M Alpert¹, Shu Wang², Carma L Bylund³

¹Department of Advertising, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

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Cancer patients desire patient-centered communication via secure messaging, prioritizing partnership and information. They prefer quick responses and high support, highlighting the need for electronic communication strategies.

Keywords:

Discrete Choice Experiment Patient Portal Patient-Centered Communication Patient-Provider Communication

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Health communication
Digital health
Oncology patient experience

Background:

Patient-centered communication (PCC) is crucial for patient well-being and is widely recognized.
Traditionally, PCC is emphasized in face-to-face interactions.
The increasing use of electronic platforms like patient portals necessitates understanding PCC in digital contexts.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify key patient-centered communication attributes desired by cancer patients using secure messaging.
To understand patient preferences for electronic communication with healthcare providers.

Main Methods:

A discrete choice experiment utilizing best-worst scaling methodology.
210 respondents evaluated simulated patient-provider exchanges across eight choice sets.
Participants selected the most and least preferred attributes in each exchange.

Main Results:

High levels of partnership and information-giving were most preferred by patients.
Longer response times (over 24 hours) and low levels of support were least favored.
Patient preferences for PCC attributes persist in the secure messaging environment.

Conclusions:

Cancer patients value patient-centered communication attributes in secure messaging, similar to in-person interactions.
These findings underscore the importance of incorporating PCC principles into electronic patient-provider communication.
The study advocates for the SPICE (Support, Partnership, Information-giving while Communicating Electronically) framework for digital health interactions.