Telehealth: A case study in disruptive innovation

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 38-45

  Grady, Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

disruptive innovation; e health; mHealth; mobile health; remote monitoring; telecare; telehealth; telehealth nursing; telemedicine; telenursing; virtual nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; NURSING PROCESS; ORGANIZATION; TELEMEDICINE;

EDUCATION, CONTINUING; NURSING PROCESS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84897973197     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: 15387488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000445682.52553.89     Document Type: Article

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