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Trends in Avoidable Hospitalizations Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Multiple Cross-Sectional Study Using Administrative Data From Beijing, China

Trends in Avoidable Hospitalizations Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Multiple Cross-Sectional Study Using Administrative Data From Beijing, China

One key measure that policy makers and researchers use to evaluate the accessibility to high-quality primary care is hospitalizations related to ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs), as they could be potentially avoided with timely and effective health care management [2,3]. These ACSCs-related hospitalizations are often referred to as avoidable hospitalizations (AHs) that may impose substantial burdens on individuals, the health care system, and the whole society.

Xiangzhen Wang, Yin Chen, Yuqi Ta, Moning Guo, Hongqiao Fu

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2025;11:e69768

Human Guide Training to Improve Hospital Accessibility for Patients Who Are Blind: Needs Assessment and Pilot Process Evaluation

Human Guide Training to Improve Hospital Accessibility for Patients Who Are Blind: Needs Assessment and Pilot Process Evaluation

Despite these mandates, patients who are B/LV experience disability-related accessibility barriers in health care settings [11-13]. Among these include inaccessible information, lack of communication support, navigational/wayfinding challenges, inaccessible medical equipment, digital accessibility issues, and attitudinal barriers.

Tyler G James, Sarah Hughes, Christa Moran, Sherry Day, Michael M McKee

JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol 2025;12:e64666

Evaluating the Quality of Psychotherapy Conversational Agents: Framework Development and Cross-Sectional Study

Evaluating the Quality of Psychotherapy Conversational Agents: Framework Development and Cross-Sectional Study

However, the Precision Psychology chatbot outputted personalized advertising based on chat content, resulting in a significantly different subscore (mean 0.17, SD 0.00; t3=∞; P Quality scores for accessibility were generally high. Chatbots were easy to use, able to converse in English and Spanish, free, and accessible by mobile. However, more often than not, content output was above a sixth-grade reading level.

Kunmi Sobowale, Daniel Kevin Humphrey

JMIR Form Res 2025;9:e65605

Insights Into the Current and Future State of AI Adoption Within Health Systems in Southeast Asia: Cross-Sectional Qualitative Study

Insights Into the Current and Future State of AI Adoption Within Health Systems in Southeast Asia: Cross-Sectional Qualitative Study

[P4, investor, Vietnam] “To promote digital technology adoption, we need to address the accessibility to the internet, electricity, and infrastructure for the general population. These are fundamental issues that need to be resolved before expecting widespread adoption. People will naturally raise concerns about these root causes and political aspects.”

Mochammad Fadjar Wibowo, Alexandra Pyle, Emma Lim, Joshua W Ohde, Nan Liu, Jonas Karlström

J Med Internet Res 2025;27:e71591

Best Practices in Organizing Digital Transformation: Qualitative Case Study in Dutch Hospital Care

Best Practices in Organizing Digital Transformation: Qualitative Case Study in Dutch Hospital Care

Hospitals around the world face multiple challenges related to the accessibility, affordability, and quality of health care systems—particularly in the Netherlands and other European countries [1,2]. The way current health care systems are organized is unsustainable, in terms of both labor capacity and financial viability [3].

Tanja Schiffelers, Kaya Kapteijns, Laura Hochstenbach, Bas Kietselaer, Esther Talboom-Kamp, Marieke Spreeuwenberg

J Med Internet Res 2025;27:e63576

Improving Recruitment Through Social Media and Web-Based Advertising to Evaluate the Genetic Risk and Long-Term Complications in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Community-Based Survey

Improving Recruitment Through Social Media and Web-Based Advertising to Evaluate the Genetic Risk and Long-Term Complications in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Community-Based Survey

Social media has been advocated as a strategy to improve study diversity and recruitment in rare diseases and increase accessibility for study participation [8,9]. To enhance awareness and enrollment in our community-based study, we implemented social media and web-based advertisements, measuring the utility of each channel in increasing interest and diversity.

Elizabeth A Williams, Michelle D Martin-Pozo, Alexis H Yu, Krystyna Daniels, Madeline Marks, April O'Connor, Elizabeth J Phillips

J Med Internet Res 2025;27:e63712

Benefits and Limitations of Teledermatology in German Correctional Facilities: Cross-Sectional Analysis

Benefits and Limitations of Teledermatology in German Correctional Facilities: Cross-Sectional Analysis

Part of this study was a spatial assessment of the potential physical accessibility of prisoners to dermatologists. The data basis for all 284 prison locations was a list from the justice portal of the federal and state governments from 2020. After geocoding and referencing the locations, they were loaded and mapped in a geographic information system in Arc GIS v. 10.8.1 (ESRI). As a proxy for accessibility, physician density was compared to correctional facility locations.

Brigitte Stephan, Kathrin Gehrdau, Christina Sorbe, Matthias Augustin, Martin Scherer, Anne Kis

JMIR Med Inform 2025;13:e58712