Question

which description characterizes epatients?
select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
recruit clinicians to participate in clinical trials
take an active role in decisions about their healthcare
use the internet and other digital technologies to supplement their healthcare
partner with their caretakers to assure optimal healthcare
digital technologies limited to handheld devices

Explanation:

ePatients are defined as engaged, tech-savvy patients who take charge of their healthcare. The correct traits include active decision-making, using digital tools for health support, and collaborating with caregivers. Recruiting clinicians is not a patient role, and their tech use is not limited to handheld devices.

Answer:

• Take an active role in decisions about their healthcare
• Use the internet and other digital technologies to supplement their healthcare
• Partner with their caretakers to assure optimal healthcare