Consumer Informatics: Applications and Strategies in Cyber Health Care

By Rosemary Nelson

Book Overview

Spurred by national policy initiatives and supported by the growing power of computers, technology, and telecommunications, telehealth applications are now up and running. This book explores consumer informatics and telemedicine as the means to evolve toward what the Institute of Medicine envisioned in its landmark reports on the electronic medical record, patient safety, and quality care.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441923365
• ISBN13: 9781441923363
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"