EHealth in Denmark: A case study

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Kierkegaard, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; eHealth; Electronic medical records; Fragmentation; Healthcare

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENMARK; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TELEHEALTH; TELEMEDICINE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DENMARK; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 84886141081     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-013-9991-y     Document Type: Article

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