HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Guion, Denise Sharielle - 1A Jacobo, Christian Lawrence  - 1A Jamadre, Herfa Grace  - 1A Javier, Esania Adrienne  - 1A Letrero, Danica Jen - 1A  Macavinta, Danica Rose  - 1A Ticorda, Manisha Anne - 1C    

E-patient Guion, Denise Sharielle - 2A Jacobo, Christian Lawrence  - 2A Jamadre, Herfa Grace  - 2A Javier, Esania Adrienne  - 2A Letrero, Danica Jen - 2A  Macavinta, Danica Rose  - 2A Ticorda, Manisha Anne - 2C     1. What is e-health? Electronic healthcare (e-health) is defined as an emerging field in the intersection of medical informatics, public health and business, referring to health services and information delivered or enhanced through the Internet and related technologies. E-health will significantly alter the way physicians practice medicine where electronic medical records with specialized software programs can increase the quality of patient care, reduce unnecessary medical tests, and directly connect with pharmacies to transmit prescriptions. This innovation in electronic communication will efficiently allow physicians to respond to patients’ clinical concerns and questions, and Internet access can p...