Title :
User requirements for online consultation in Cancer Patient Portal
Author :
Chuan, Tan Khian ; Zakaria, Nasriah ; Osman, Mohd Azam
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Sci., Univ. Sains Malaysia, Minden, Malaysia
fDate :
Nov. 30 2010-Dec. 2 2010
Abstract :
This research studied the usefulness of online consultation, users´ time-availability, cost of consultation, criteria for choosing doctor, privacy and trust issues on online consultation. We used questionnaires and interviews to collect the user requirements for the online consultation. Based on the result, we conclude that users are willing to use online consultation in Cancer Patient Portal.
Keywords :
cancer; data privacy; telemedicine; cancer patient portal; consultation cost; online consultation; privacy; trust issues; user requirements; user time-availability; Availability; Cancer; Face; Hospitals; Interviews; Privacy; Online Consultation; User Requirements;
Conference_Titel :
Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (IECBES), 2010 IEEE EMBS Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kuala Lumpur
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7599-5
DOI :
10.1109/IECBES.2010.5742268