Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 624 pages
- Published by: Jossey-Bass
- Edition: 1st Edition April 25, 2005
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0787966185
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0787966188
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Book Dimensions:
9.3 x 7.3 x 1.3 inches
- Weighs: 2.6 pounds
Product Review
"
E-Health Care Information Systems is essential reading for those who are interested in learning about a vision for e-health, its foundational perspectives, applications, and strategies in this time of e-health paradigm shift."
--In Lee, editor-in-chief,
International Journal of E-Business Research "Understanding the power of the Internet is absolutely necessary for any business to operate in the world today. Joseph Tan presents a very complete and comprehensive picture of the world of e-health and its uses in the health care field.
E-Health Care Information Systems is an great source of information that provides a platform for both the student and the health care professional in today’s environment."
--David Thompson, chief information officer, Borgess Health Alliance
"Joseph Tan’s emphasis on the significance of e-health puts health care providers on notice that technology is a force to befriend in delivering sound medical care in the 21
st century! A must-read for all of us committed to providing the best care for those we love."
--Tony Fama, president, Maria Madeline Project, Inc.
"As a result of the explosion of Internet usage by the general public over the past few years, most consumers have begun to shift their focus to self-empowerment in all aspects of their daily lives. With his new book, Dr. Tan effectively delves into this new arena of providing health care applications through the Internet."
--Greg Bowerbank, senior consultant, Information Builders Incorporated
Product Description
E-Health Care Information Systems is a comprehensive collection written by leading experts from a range of disciplines including medicine, health sciences, engineering, business information systems, general science, and computing technology. This easily followed text provides a theoretical framework with sound methodological approaches and is filled with numerous case examples. Topics include e-health records, e-public information systems, e-network and surveys, general and specific applications of e-health such as e-rehabilitation, e-medicine, e-homecare, e-diagnosis support systems, and e-health intelligence.
E-Health Care Information Systems also covers strategies in e-health care technology management, e-security issues, and the impacts of e-technologies. In addition, this book reviews new and emerging technologies such as mobile health, virtual reality and nanotechnology, and harnessing the power of e-technologies for real-world applications.
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