iRevive: A pre-hospital database system for emergency medical services

International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management

Volumn 6, Issue 4-6, 2005, Pages 454-469

  Tollefsen, William W ^a   Gaynor, Mark ^b   Pepe, Marissa ^b   Myung, Dan ^b   Welsh, Matt ^c   Moulton, Steven ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerised patient care report; Emergency medical services; Healthcare data integration; iRevive

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DATA BASE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL BILLING; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PROCESS DESIGN; SENSOR;

EID: 20344398161     PISSN: 13682156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJHTM.2005.007008     Document Type: Article

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