Identification of benefits and barriers for the adoption of e-health information systems using a socio-technical approach

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces, ITI

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 601-606

  Fitzgerald, Guy ^a   Piris, Luisa ^a   Serrano, Alan ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barriers; Benefits; E health adoption; Information systems

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

BARRIERS; BENEFITS; E-HEALTH; E-HEALTH ADOPTION; E-HEALTH SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; QUALITATIVE APPROACH; RESEARCH REPORTS; SOCIO-TECHNICAL APPROACH;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 51949110675     PISSN: 13301012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITI.2008.4588478     Document Type: Conference Paper

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