Adoption of innovative ehealth services in prehospital emergency management: A case study

Proceedings of the IEEE/EMBS Region 8 International Conference on Information Technology Applications in Biomedicine, ITAB

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Tsiknakis, Manolis ^a   Spanakis, Manolis ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

Author keywords

FITT framework; Prehospital emergency care; Real time telemedicine; Technology adoption

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL REVIEW; E-HEALTH SERVICES; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; FITT FRAMEWORK; IT ADOPTION; PREHOSPITAL EMERGENCY CARE; REAL TIME TELEMEDICINE; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS; TECHNICAL FACTORS; TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

CIVIL DEFENSE; DISASTERS; HEALTH CARE; RISK MANAGEMENT; TELEMEDICINE;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 79951642442     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITAB.2010.5687752     Document Type: Conference Paper

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