Personal health record architectures: Technology infrastructure implications and dependencies

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1079-1091

  Steele, Robert ^a   Min, Kyongho ^a   Lo, Amanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

organization of information

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL CAPABILITIES; FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION; INTER-RELATIONSHIPS; KEY DETERMINANTS; PERSONAL HEALTH RECORD; TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE;

HEALTH CARE;

ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84861331321     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.22635     Document Type: Review

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