Healthcare and telemedicine: Ongoing and evolving challenges

Disease Management and Health Outcomes

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 9-13

  Jennett, Penny ^a,b   Watanabe, Mamoru ^b,c  

^a E Health Industry Project

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; TELEMEDICINE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 33748373432     PISSN: 11738790     EISSN: 11738790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00115677-200614001-00004     Document Type: Review

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