Published on in Vol 11, No 2 (2009): Apr-Jun

Older Patients’ Enthusiasm to Use Electronic Mail to Communicate With Their Physicians: Cross-Sectional Survey

Older Patients’ Enthusiasm to Use Electronic Mail to Communicate With Their Physicians: Cross-Sectional Survey

Older Patients’ Enthusiasm to Use Electronic Mail to Communicate With Their Physicians: Cross-Sectional Survey

Hardeep Singh   1, 2 , MD MPH ;   Sarah Fox   3 , EdD ;   Nancy Petersen   2 , PhD ;   Anila Shethia   2 , MBA ;   Richard Street   2, 4 , PhD

1 Center of Inquiry to Improve Outpatient Safety through Effective Electronic Communication at the Michael E DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Centre, Houston, United States

2 Houston VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Michael E DeBakey VAMC, Section of Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, United States

3 Center for Community Partnerships in Health Promotion Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States

4 Department of Communication, Texas A & M University, College Station, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Hardeep Singh, MD MPH
  • Houston VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Michael E DeBakey VAMC
  • Section of Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
  • 2002 Holcombe Blvd
  • Houston, 77030
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 713 794 8515
  • Fax: 1 713 748 7359
  • Email: hardeeps@bcm.edu