Personally Controlled Electronic Health Records for young adults with communication disabilities: charting the course for successful child to adult health service transition.

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1058094

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Adolescents and young adults with chronic health conditions and communication disabilities struggle to communicate their health information with service providers. This causes problems in care when moving from child to adult health services. This study will investigate their use of the Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record as a means to support timely and effective information exchange to improve healthcare for these vulnerable young adults.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $400,665.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Care for Disabled

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

communication | disability | electronic health information | health information management | information science/medical informatics

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