Journal article
A Web-Based Social Network Tool (GENIE) for Supporting Self-management Among High Users of the Health Care System: Feasibility and Usability Study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Primary care providers are well positioned to foster self-management through linking patients to community-based health and social services (HSSs). This study evaluated a web-based tool-GENIE (Generating Engagement in Network Involvement)-to support the self-management of adults. GENIE empowers patients to leverage their personal social networks and increase their access to HSSs. GENIE maps patients' personal social networks, …
Authors
Valaitis R; Cleghorn L; Vassilev I; Rogers A; Ploeg J; Kothari A; Risdon C; Gillett J; Guenter D; Dolovich L
Journal
JMIR Formative Research, Vol. 5, No. 7,
Publisher
JMIR Publications
DOI
10.2196/25285
ISSN
2561-326X