Abstract
The role of health-care providers in mHealth adoption
Highlights
Health-care providers, the gate keepers of health-care delivery, are important but understudied stakeholders in integrating digital health technologies (DHTs) into routine clinical practice
We interviewed groups of digital health experts, practice nurses, allied health professionals, secondary care doctors, and general practitioners to determine the factors important to health-care providers for considering the recommendation of DHTs to patients
Combined with a pragmatic literature review, we identified nine factors which might affect digital decision making among healthcare providers
Summary
Health-care providers, the gate keepers of health-care delivery, are important but understudied stakeholders in integrating digital health technologies (DHTs) into routine clinical practice. Our results (appendix; table) suggested that healthcare providers were most concerned about DHTs having a stamp of approval, whether from the National Health Service (NHS), Medicines and Healthcare products
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