Implementation of eMental Health care: viewpoints from key informants from organizations and agencies with eHealth mandates

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Wozney, Lori ^a   Newton, Amanda S ^b   Gehring, Nicole D ^b   Bennett, Kathryn ^c   Huguet, Anna ^d   Hartling, Lisa ^b   Dyson, Michele P ^b   McGrath, Patrick ^a  

^a IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavior change wheel; Decision making; ehealth; Health organizations; Health planning; Implementation science; Mental health; Organizational innovation; Telehealth

Indexed keywords

HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TELEMEDICINE;

HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 85020001045     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12911-017-0474-9     Document Type: Article

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