Adoption of security and confidentiality features in an operational community health information network: The Comox Valley experience - Case example

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-87

  Moehr, J R ^a   McDaniel, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clinic information system; Community health information network; Patient data base

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; SECURITY OF DATA; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

CLINIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORKS (CHIN);

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

AUTOMATION; CANADA; COMMUNITY CARE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA BASE; ELECTRONICS; GENERAL HOSPITAL; INFORMATION SYSTEM; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY; RELIABILITY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CLINICAL LABORATORY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DATABASES; GROUP PRACTICE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED;

EID: 0032030457     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-5056(98)00014-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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