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A Web-Based Social Network Tool (GENIE) for Supporting Self-management Among High Users of the Health Care System: Feasibility and Usability Study

A Web-Based Social Network Tool (GENIE) for Supporting Self-management Among High Users of the Health Care System: Feasibility and Usability Study

Patients with multiple and complex health and social conditions are likely to derive the maximum benefit from linkages to HSSs [11]. In recent years, researchers have established that social networks can influence positive health behaviors and practices, and this is also true in populations that are managing long-term conditions [12-15]. Social connectedness has been shown to be particularly beneficial for vulnerable groups, such as those living in poverty and with chronic illnesses [16].

Ruta K Valaitis, Laura Cleghorn, Ivaylo Vassilev, Anne Rogers, Jenny Ploeg, Anita Kothari, Cathy Risdon, James Gillett, Dale Guenter, Lisa Dolovich

JMIR Form Res 2021;5(7):e25285