Personal health information management system and its application in referral management

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 287-297

  Wang, Maisie ^a   Lau, Christopher ^a   Matsen III, Frederick A ^b   Kim, Yongmin ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION USE; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RECORDS MANAGEMENT; WORLD WIDE WEB;

MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CENTERED CARE; PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; REFERRAL MANAGEMENT; WEB BASED PERSONAL HEALTH RECORD;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONSUMER; DATA BASE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REFERRAL; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MIDDLE AGED; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 4644334031     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2004.834397     Document Type: Article

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