Journal article
SERIES: eHealth in primary care. Part 3: eHealth education in primary care
Elisa JF Houwink, Marise J Kasteleyn, Laurence Alpay, Christopher Pearce, Kerryn Butler-Henderson, Eline Meijer, Sanne van Kampen, Anke Versluis, Tobias N Bonten, Jens H van Dalfsen, Petra G van Peet, Ybranda Koster, Beerend P Hierckg, Ilke Jeeninga, Sanne van Luenen, Rianne MJJ van der Kleij, Niels H Chavannes, Anneke WM Kramer
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE | TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD | Published : 2020
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Education is essential to the integration of eHealth into primary care, but eHealth is not yet embedded in medical education. OBJECTIVES: In this opinion article, we aim to support organisers of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and teachers delivering medical vocational training by providing recommendations for eHealth education. First, we describe what is required to help primary care professionals and trainees learn about eHealth. Second, we elaborate on how eHealth education might be provided. DISCUSSION: We consider four essential topics. First, an understanding of existing evidence-based eHealth applications and conditions for successful development and implementati..
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