Telehomecare technology across sectors: Claims of jurisdiction and emerging controversies

International Journal of Integrated Care

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Dinesen, Birthe ^a   Gustafsson, Jeppe ^a   Nøhr, Christian ^a   Andersen, Stig Kjær ^a   Sejersen, Holger ^b   Toft, Egon ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Vendsyssel Hospital   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Controversies; Home hospitalisation; Inter organisational theory; Inter professional relations; Telehomecare technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898097498     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15684156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5334/ijic.217     Document Type: Article

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