Can't surf, won't surf: The digital divide in mental health
Background: New health information technology (HIT) increasingly plays a role in health care as technology becomes cheaper and more widespread. However, there is a danger that those who do not use or have access to technology will not benefit from HIT innovations, thus creating a “digital divide”....
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Informa Healthcare
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433178/ |
Summary: | Background: New health information technology (HIT) increasingly plays a role in health care as technology becomes cheaper and more widespread. However, there is a danger that those who do not use or have access to technology will not benefit from HIT innovations, thus creating a “digital divide”. |
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