eHealth: Redefining health care in the light of technology

Mike W. Chiasson; Donal Flynn; Bonnie Kaplan; Pascale Lehoux; Cynthia Lerouge

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eHealth: Redefining health care in the light of technology

Mike W. Chiasson, Donal Flynn, Bonnie Kaplan, Pascale Lehoux, Cynthia Lerouge

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Information and communication technology is now the major enabler for healthcare organizations on many levels- national, regional and local-hoping to achieve structural and cultural change in healthcare provision; for example, the UK's NPfIT (National Program for IT) and the National Health Information Initiative in the United States. Final NPfIT costs are variously estimated from £12billion to £31 billion. Major initiatives are also underway in other developed as well as developing economies to address healthcare issues with eHealth technologies. © 2008 International Federation for Information Processing.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	IFIP International Federation for Information Processing\|IFIP Int. Fed. Inf. Process.
Pages	357-362
Number of pages	5
Volume	267
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09768-8_28
Publication status	Published - 2008

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