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Published in: Information Systems Frontiers 1/2012

01-03-2012

eHealth system interoperability

Authors: Jens Weber-Jahnke, Liam Peyton, Thodoros Topaloglou

Published in: Information Systems Frontiers | Issue 1/2012

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Healthcare systems around the world are in rapid transition, moving from traditional, paper-based practices to computerized processes and systems based approaches to service delivery. The term eHealth is widely used to refer to the use of information technology systems in health care. eHealth is trending upwards, in many different ways: (a) increased expectation for improved system outcomes, (b) increased funding, (c) recognition by patients, providers and funders that it offers solutions to healthcare problems. In 2009, the American (US) Recovery and Reinvestment Act set aside $36.3 billions to help hospitals and physicians to computerize patient medical records by 2015. The European Union and Canada also have programs with similar incentives and goals. …

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Metadata
Title
eHealth system interoperability
Authors
Jens Weber-Jahnke
Liam Peyton
Thodoros Topaloglou
Publication date
01-03-2012
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Information Systems Frontiers / Issue 1/2012
Print ISSN: 1387-3326
Electronic ISSN: 1572-9419
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10796-011-9319-8

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