The Smart Health Initiative in China: The Case of Wuhan, Hubei Province

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1-17

  Fan, Meiyu ^a   Sun, Jian ^b   Zhou, Bin ^a   Chen, Min ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Health and Family Planning Commission of Wuhan Municipality   (China)

Author keywords

Information system; Regional health information platform; Smart city; Smart health

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CITY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

CHINA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84949651642     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-015-0416-y     Document Type: Article

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