PATIENT-POWERED CAREHOW TECHNOLOGY IS SHIFTING THE “PATIENT” PARADIGM

THE E-PATIENT

4 TECHNOLOGIES FUELING PATIENT-POWERED CARE

• Ready access to high quality medical information

• Tools for self-diagnosis, self care (DIY or DIT)• Peer-to-peer and communities• New care delivery models

ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY MEDICAL INFORMATION

• Wikipedia• Branded info (e.g., Mayo Clinic, WebMD)• PubMed• Medical journals• Googling• Peer to peer (more on this later….)

TOOLS FOR SELF-DIAGNOSIS, SELF-CARE

PEER-TO-PEER & COMMUNITIES

NEW MODELS OF CARE DELIVERY