Acceptance of smart phone in enhancing patient-caregivers relationship

Journal of Technology Management and Innovation

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 71-79

  Ismail, Wan Khairuzzaman Wan ^a   Kit, Paul Chan Hong ^b   Buhari, Nora ^c   Muzaini, Azlina ^c  

^a AZMAN HASHIM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Malaysia)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Malaysia)

^c Selangor Specialist Hospital   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Healthcare provider; Mobile communication technology; Patient caregiver relation; Smart phones

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868114376     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07182724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/s0718-27242012000300007     Document Type: Article

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