Technology implementation for telemedicine programs

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 87-92

  Chau, Patrick Y K ^a   Hu, Paul Jen Hwa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HONG KONG TELEMEDICINE ASSOCIATION (HKTA); HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; SERVICE QUALITY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NEUROSURGERY; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RADIOLOGY; TELEMEDICINE;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 4243146207     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/966389.966396     Document Type: Review

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