Forsker: Hege Kristin Andreassen

Biography

Dr Andreassen has a Cand. Polit. degree from the University of Tromsø in 2000, and received a PhD from the University of Tromsø in 2011 under the supervision of the Department of Sociology, Political Science and Community Planning. She has been working at the Norwegian Centre for Integrated Care and Telemedicine since 2000.

Andreassen’s experience includes project management, as well as teaching at under- and post graduate levels (on topics such as medical sociology, research design and methodology, history of science, telemedicine).

Andreassen is currently working as a postdoctoral fellow in the research project “Diffmed: the diffusion of telemedicine and ehealth in Norway: a comparative case study analysis of the successes and failures of applications”. The project is running from 2011-2014.

Publications

Andreassen,Hege K (2011): Patient-oriented ICT: Policy and practice. PhD dissertation. University of Tromsø.

Andreassen, Hege K (2011): What does an e-mail address add? Doing health and technology at home. Social science and medicine, 72 (4), 521-528

Andreassen,Hege and Kari Dyb (2010): Differences and inequalities in health: empirical reflections on telemedicine and politics. Information, communication and society, 13, 956-975.

Andreassen,Hege and Marianne Trondsen (2010): The empowered patient and the sociologist. Soc Theor Health. 8, 280–287. doi:10.1057/sth.2010.9

Wangberg, S. C., Andreassen, H. K., Kummervold, P.-E., Wynn, R., & Sørensen, T. (2009). Use of the Internet for Health Purposes: Trends in Norway 2000-2010. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 23(4), 691-696.

Andreassen,Hege and Marianne Trondsen (2008): Pasient på e-post. i Tjora, Aksel (red): Den moderne pasienten. Oslo, Gyldendal

Andreassen H, Bujnowska-Fedak M M, Chronaki C E, Dumitru R C, Pudule I, Santana S, Voss H, Wynn R.: European citizens use of e-health services. BMC public health 2007, 7:53

Andreassen HK, Wangberg SC, Wynn R, Sørensen T, Hjortdahl P: Helserelatert bruk av Internett i den norske befolkningen. Tidsskr Nor Lægeforen nr. 22, 2006; 126: 2950–2

Wangberg SC, Andreassen HK, Prokosch H-U, Santana SMV, Sørensen T & Chronaki CE (2007): Relations between internet use, socio-economic status (SES), social support and subjective health in Europe. Health promotion International, dam039

Andreassen Hege K., Marianne Trondsen, Per Egil Kummervold, Deede Gammon, and Per Hjortdahl: Patients Who Use E-Mediated Communication With Their Doctor: New Constructions of Trust in the Patient-Doctor Relationship. Qual Health Res 2006 16: 238-248.

Kummervold PE, Trondsen M, Andreassen H, Gammon D & Hjortdahl P: Erfaringer med lege-pasient kontakt over Internett. Tidskr Nor Lægeforen 2004: 124:2633-6

Andreassen, Hege, Sandaunet Anne Grete, Gammon Deede & Hjortdahl Per: Nordmenns bruk av internett til helseformål. Tidsskr Nor Lægeforen 2002; 122: 1640-4

Contact

Hege K. Andreassen
tel +47 976 13 514
email: Hege.Andreassen@telemed.no

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