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E-Health, telehealth, and telemedicine : a guide to start-up and success /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maheu, Marlene M.
Other Authors: Whitten, Pamela, Allen, Ace
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2001]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Jossey-Bass health series.
Subjects:
Telecommunication in medicine.
Medical informatics.
Medicine > Communication systems.
Telemedicine > organization & administration.
Online Access:Table of Contents
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: Evan Melrose, M.D.
  • Preface
  • The authors
  • History, definitions, and current applications
  • From telemedicine and telehealth to E-health
  • Telecommunication technologies in health care
  • Clinical applications
  • Special settings
  • Computerization of medical records and E-health services
  • Privacy, confidentiality, security, and data integrity
  • Legal and ethical issues
  • Malpractice and risk management
  • A beginner's blueprint: how to get started
  • Research: issues, methods, and outcomes
  • Visions into the future of health care
  • Appendix A: tips from the experts
  • Appendix B: vendor agreements: a primer
  • Appendix C: videoconferencing room requirements and etiquette
  • Glossary
  • Resources
  • References
  • Subject index
  • Name index.