Patient Engagement

Facilitators and Barriers of Using Smart Bedside Station Systems Among Hospitalized Patients: A Qualitative Study Based on UTAUT

By MedXY 09/18/2026

This study explores factors that promote or hinder hospitalized patients' use of Smart Bedside Station systems, revealing that nursing support and useful video education encourage use, while cognitive and workflow challenges limit sustained engagement.

Cardiology news Public Health

Patient Engagement and the Reality of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring: New Research Perspectives

By MedXY 03/20/2026

This study examines patient engagement with home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) in a remote management program, revealing that accessibility and support do not always guarantee high patient compliance.

Internal Medicine news Public Health

Strengthening the Patient Voice: New Guidance for Qualitative Research in Internal Medicine

By MedXY 03/17/2026

This article outlines new expert consensus on conducting rigorous qualitative research in internal medicine, providing a roadmap for investigators to move beyond numbers and capture the human experience of healthcare through methods like interviews and the Group Medical Visits model.

Cardiology Internal Medicine news

Despite Free Devices and Personalized Support, One-Third of Patients Fail to Engage with Home Blood Pressure Monitoring

By MedXY 01/25/2026

A retrospective cohort study of 3,390 patients reveals that 32.7% showed zero engagement with home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) despite receiving free equipment and navigator support, highlighting significant behavioral and procedural barriers in remote hypertension management.

Clinical Updates news Oncology

Optimizing Patient-Centered Lung Cancer Screening: Insights from the MyLungHealth Randomized Clinical Trial

By MedXY 12/28/2025

This review analyzes the MyLungHealth trial, demonstrating how EHR-integrated, patient-facing tools significantly improve lung cancer screening eligibility identification and CT ordering rates compared to clinician-facing support alone.