Locating ICT's benefits in elderly care

Medical Informatics and the Internet in Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 297-308

  Olve, Nils Göran ^a   Vimarlund, Vivian ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Economic evaluation; Elderly health care; Information and communication technology; Integrated care; Process redesign; Virtual organization

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPITAL; COMPETENCE; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INVESTMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PARALLEL DESIGN; WELLBEING;

COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; EVALUATION STUDIES; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; SWEDEN; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33644992556     PISSN: 14639238     EISSN: 14645246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14639230500429363     Document Type: Article

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