Perspectives and expectations for telemedicine opportunities from families of nursing home residents and caregivers in nursing homes

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 494-502

  Chang, Jun Yih ^a   Chen, Liang Kung ^b   Chang, Chia Ching ^c,d  

^a SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coordinated care; Nursing home; Teleconsultation; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATED COSTS; CONSUMER ATTITUDES; COORDINATED CARE; ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES; ETHICAL ISSUES; NURSING CARE; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOMES; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TELE-MONITORING; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE IMPLEMENTATION; WORKING HOURS;

COSTS; HOSPITALS; NURSING;

TELEMEDICINE;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAREGIVER; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONSULTATION; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TAIWAN; TELEMEDICINE;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; FAMILY; HOME NURSING; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NURSING HOMES; TAIWAN; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 67349133967     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2009.02.009     Document Type: Article

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