Accelerating innovation in information and communication technology for health

Health Affairs

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 278-283

  Crean, Kevin W ^a  

^a Attorney and Social Entrepreneur Based in the San Francisco Bay Area   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INVESTMENT; MARKET; REVIEW;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INVESTMENTS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 77957365510     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2009.0795     Document Type: Review

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