The collaborative edge: Patient empowerment for vulnerable populations

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 69, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 185-190

  Safran, Charles ^a,b,c  

^a Clinician Support Technology   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Intl Journal of Medical Informatics   (United States)

Author keywords

Baby CareLink; Collaborative healthware; Healthcare; Internet; Medicaid; Patient participation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; REMOTE CONSOLES; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; INTERNET; MEDICAID; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIMEDIA; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AFTERCARE; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STANDARD; TELEMEDICINE;

AFTERCARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTERNET; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TELEMEDICINE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0642315308     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-5056(02)00130-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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