Key challenges in the development and implementation of telehealth projects

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 71-77

  Joseph, Victor ^a,b   West, Robert M ^b   Shickle, Darren ^b   Keen, Justin ^b   Clamp, Susan ^b  

^a Tameside MBC   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; COMPUTER NETWORK; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHECKLIST; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; ENGLAND; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 79952224215     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2010.100315     Document Type: Article

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