Patient Web Experience

Full Title or Meme

The Patient Web Experience needs to be created in such a way that improves long-term patient out-comes for the entire duration of their life.

Goals

1. As many patients as possible will be supported in their healthcare experience with high assurance identification and guidance to a positive out-come.

Context

• The Patient-centric view of this Identity Wiki extends to the use cases across a range of use cases. This wiki page focuses on the interactions of the patient and their guardians with the web and with their devices that act as agents giving them access to the web.
• The majority of the focus will be on the use of a smart phone by the patent to provide a high assurance identifier from the patient to the healthcare provider and

Problems

• The web developers, and especially the web browser developers are driving by a high level of urgency to enable the power of the web and the smart phone as it continues in their rapid gains in functionality.
• Web developers have focused on giving the App the same level of functionality ad Native Apps. Since the patient cannot often tell the differences between these, this page will not speak to it expect to point out some case where the security of Native Apps are better.
• At some level they grant a small amount of effort to assure Accessibility for users with some physical impairment, but there has been little attention given to the long term use of patient identifiers and devices.