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. 2020 Jul 13;20:158. doi: 10.1186/s12911-020-01172-4

Table 2.

Overview of main and subcategories emerged from qualitative data

Main categories Subcategories
Caregivers’ role (CR) Caregivers’ tasks and responsibilities (CR1)
Realization of caregivers’ access (CR2)
Caregivers as transmitters for emergency data (CR3)
Comparison with patient decree/ health care proxy (CR4)
Graduation of access rights (GA) Opportunities to access a patient portal (GA1)
Full access for caregivers (GA2)
Question of trust (GA3)
Patients’ privacy (GA4)