Healthcare information exchange in regional eHealth networks implications for initiatives in advancing shared care

Proceedings - International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine, and Social Medicine, eTELEMED 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 42-45

  Harno, Kari ^a   Nykänen, Pirkko ^b   Ohtonen, Jukka ^c   Seppälä, Antto ^b   Kopra, Kyösti ^d  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c Consulting Researcher ^*  (Finland)

^d HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF HELSINKI AND UUSIMAA   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; E HEALTHS; END-USERS; FEDERATED INFORMATION SYSTEMS; FINNISH; HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS; HUMAN CONTEXTS; INFORMATION EXCHANGES; MULTIPLE SERVICES; ON-LINE SURVEYS; OPERATIONAL USE; PATIENT CARES; POINT-TO-POINT MESSAGING; PRIMARY CARES; USER EXPERIENCES;

HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; SURVEYS; TELEMEDICINE;

WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 63849248315     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/eTELEMED.2009.24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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