Health apps and health policy what is needed?

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 320, Issue 19, 2018, Pages 1975-1976

  Bates, David W ^a,b,c   Landman, Adam ^a,b   Levine, David M ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; UNITED STATES; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MOBILE APPLICATION; STANDARDS;

GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH POLICY; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 85054887764     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.14378     Document Type: Note

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