Cloud computing and patient engagement: Leveraging available technology

Journal of Medical Practice Management

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 89-93

  Noblin, Alice ^a   Cortelyou Ward, Kendall ^a   Servan, Rosa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Health information technology; Meaningful Use; Patient engagement; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MANAGEMENT; MEANINGFUL USE CRITERIA; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MEANINGFUL USE; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84908546090     PISSN: 87550229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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