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Role of Health Information Technology in Enhancing Chronic Disease Management
Chronic diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases, represent a significant burden on global health systems. Health information technology (HIT) offers innovative solutions to improve disease management, patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency. However, the diverse applications and impacts of HIT in chronic disease management are not well understood. The objective of this scoping review is to assess the extent and type of evidence on the role of HIT in enhancing chronic disease management.
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This upcoming scoping review will map how health information technology (such as EHRs, telehealth, mobile apps, remote monitoring, and health information exchanges) has been used to improve management and outcomes for major chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular conditions—helping identify evidence gaps and opportunities for better digital care integration.
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