Toward secure distribution of electronic health records: Quantitative feasibility study on secure E-mail systems for sharing patient records

Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 229-236

  Gomi, Yuichiro ^a,b   Nogawa, Hiroki ^a   Tanaka, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Information Center for Medical Sciences   (Japan)

Author keywords

E mail; EHR; PKI; Security; Sharing patient record

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER SECURITY; E-MAIL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; JAPAN; MEDICAL RECORD; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER SECURITY; ELECTRONIC MAIL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33344468132     PISSN: 13428810     EISSN: 13428810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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