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Technology adoption in health care: International barriers and opportunities to telemedicine.
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Carter, Bernie |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Abstract | Although telemedicine and telehealth are seen as discrete entities by some authors, both The Cochrane Library (2010) and the WHO (2009) acknowledge that definitions overlap. The broad and encompassing definition underpinning the WHO (2009) report states that telemedicine is: The delivery of health care services, where distance is a critical factor, by all health care professionals using information and communication technologies for the exchange of valid information for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease and injuries, research and evaluation, and for the continuing education of health care providers, all in the interests of advancing the health of individuals and their communities |
| Starting Page | 299 |
| Ending Page | 301 |
| Page Count | 3 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.1177/1367493514561844 |
| PubMed reference number | 25480032 |
| Journal | Medline |
| Volume Number | 18 |
| Issue Number | 4 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://clok.uclan.ac.uk/12350/3/12350_carter.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493514561844 |
| Journal | Journal of child health care : for professionals working with children in the hospital and community |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |