The current state of telemonitoring: A comment on the literature

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-69

  Meystre, Stephane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCES; COST EFFECTIVENESS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL BEDS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; POPULATION STATISTICS; PULMONARY DISEASES; TELEMEDICINE;

ASTHMA; CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE; PHYSICIAN LICENSING; TELEMONITORING;

PATIENT MONITORING;

ABSENTEEISM; AGING; AMBULANCE; ASTHMA; BLOOD CLOTTING; CHRONIC DISEASE; FETUS HEART RATE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HOME MONITORING; LICENSING; LUNG FUNCTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 15344346886     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2005.11.63     Document Type: Review

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