Telemedicine: A new health care delivery system

Annual Review of Public Health

Volumn 21, Issue , 2000, Pages 613-637

  Bashshur, Rashid L ^a   Reardon, Timothy G ^b   Shannon, Gary W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b ALTARUM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health telematics; Informatics; Information technology; Internet; On line health; Telehealth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

COST CONTROL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 0033912959     PISSN: 01637525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.21.1.613     Document Type: Article

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