Knowledge barriers to diffusion of telemedicine

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 39-50

  Tanriverdi, Huseyin ^a   Iacono, C Suzanne ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Case study; Diffusion of innovation; Medical information systems

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION BARRIERS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; TELEMEDICINE;

BEHAVIORAL KNOWLEDGE; BOSTON ,MASSACHUSETTS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS; KNOWLEDGE BARRIERS; LEARNING EFFORTS; MEDICAL CENTER; TELEMEDICINE APPLICATION; TELEMEDICINE PROGRAM;

MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84994200986     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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