Background The use of digital technologies within health care rapidly increased as services
transferred to web-based platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic. Inequalities in digital …

Purpose Telephone and virtual triage services are becoming increasingly common in
ambulatory oncology settings. Few studies have evaluated their implementation from the …

Background Patient-reported outcomes are considered the gold standard for assessing
subjective health status in oncology patients. Electronic assessment of patient-reported …

Background Recent surveys have revealed many adults have basic or below basic health
literacy, which is linked to medical errors, increased illness, and compromised public health …

Background The average life expectancy of older people is increasing, and most seniors
desire to age at home and are capable of living independently. Occupational therapy (OT) is …

Purpose This study is to evaluate healthcare needs, preferences, and expectations in
supportive cancer care as perceived by cancer survivors, family caregivers, and healthcare …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic was characterized by an abundance of information,
some of it reliable and some of it misinformation. Evidence-based data on the impact of …

Background A lack of information during an emergency visit leads to the experience of
powerlessness for patients and their family members, who may also feel unprepared to cope …

Purpose: To describe cancer survivors' use of electronic communication (e-communication)
with clinicians and identify factors associated with their use, including the COVID-19 …

Background Informal caregivers of older patients often neglect their self-care, despite the
mental and physical health effects of caregiving. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on self …