Lessons learned from the development of health applications in a tertiary hospital

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 215-222

  Park, Joong Yeol ^a   Lee, Guna ^b   Shin, Soo Yong ^b   Kim, Jeong Hun ^b   Han, Hye Won ^b   Kwon, Tae Wan ^b   Kim, Woo Sung ^a,b   Lee, Jae Ho ^a,b  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

e health; Health applications; Smartphones; Telecommunications; Telehealth

Indexed keywords

EHEALTH; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MOBILE ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS; MONITORING SYSTEM; PERSONAL HEALTH RECORD; TELEHEALTH; THREE CATEGORIES;

COMPETITION; HEALTH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL COMPUTING; SMARTPHONES; TELECOMMUNICATION;

HOSPITALS;

ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; MOBILE APPLICATION; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PROCEDURES; SOUTH KOREA; TELECOMMUNICATION; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; UTILIZATION;

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS;

EID: 84896856592     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2013.0192     Document Type: Review

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