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Consumer Informatics : Applications and Strategies in Cyber Health Care /

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This comprehensive volume explores the evolving fields of consumer informatics and telemedicine as envisioned by the Institute of Medicine in its landmark reports on the electronic medical record, patient safety, and quality care. Each chapter describes the role of computers, technology, and telecom...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nelson, Rosemary
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ball, Marion J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2004.
Series:Health informatics.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Medical records > Data processing.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Collaborative Edge: Population Management and Patient Empowerment for Vulnerable Populations
  • 2. Patient-Centered Communication
  • 3. Supporting Patients as Co-Producers of Quality
  • 4. A Clinic in Every Home
  • 5. Secure Computerized Patient Records
  • 6. Biothreats and Disaster Management
  • 7. Using the Internet Toward Reliable Consumer Health Information
  • 8. Home Telemedicine
  • 9. Disease Management and Home Telehealth
  • 10. New Frontiers: International Telemedicine and Teleanesthesiology.