  Ageing of society and increase of time spent with chronic conditions
challenge the traditional long-term care model. Assistive technology and
eHealth are seen to play an important role when addressing these challenges.
One prominent example are patient self-management systems. These systems not
only transform the way patients with chronic conditions interact with the
healthcare system, but also change work practices of care providers. This
literature review addresses sociotechnical challenges of eHealth technologies
with a strong collaborative component. As a result, four themes are identified
and discussed.
