Finland's strategy and implementation of citizens' access to health information

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 137, Issue , 2008, Pages 379-385

  Ruotsalainen, Pekka ^a   Iivari, Anna Kaisa ^b   Doupi, Persephone ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Sosiaali ja terveysministerio   (Finland)

Author keywords

Citizen access; EHR systems; Electronic health record; Security services

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC HEALTH; WEB SERVICES;

CITIZEN ACCESS; COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION; E-HEALTH APPLICATIONS; EHR SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HEALTH PROFESSIONALS; PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATIONS; SECURITY SERVICES;

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT EXCHANGE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; FINLAND; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INTERNET; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL RECORD; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT RIGHT; POLICY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; FINLAND; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PATIENT ACCESS TO RECORDS; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 52649149821     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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