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Hs4120 lecture 2 Exam Study Guide.
The eHealth unit works with partners at the - Answers✔global, regional and country level to
promote and strengthen the use of ICT in health development, from applications in the field to
global governance
overarching term used today to describe the application and communication technologies in the
health sector. It encompasses a whole range of purposes from purely administrative through to
health care delivery - Answers✔eHealth
3 prominent but overlapping domains of eHealth - Answers✔health in our hands
interacting for health
data enabling health
person: creator of eHealth. eHealth is an emerging field in the intersection of medical
informatics, public health and business, referring to health services and information delivered or
enhanced through the Internet and related technologies. - Answers✔Dr. Gunther Eysenbach
(eHealth)
an independent, not-for-profit organization funded by the federal government of Canada -
Answers✔Canadas Health Infoway
a secure, integrated collection of a person's encounters with the health care system; it provides a
comprehensive digital view of a patient's health history - Answers✔electronic health record
medical and public health practice supported by mobile devices, such as mobile phones, patient
monitoring devices, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and other wireless devices - Answers✔
medical and public health practice supported by mobile devices, such as mobile phones, patient
monitoring devices, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and other wireless devices ( -
Answers✔mHealth/ mobile health
The Promise, Growth, and Reality of Mobile Health - Answers✔-mHealth has grown
dramatically since 2008
-Excitement and potential for low-and middle-income countries
-As of 2017, there were more than 5 billion wireless communication subscribers, and more than
70% of them are in low-and middle-income countries
mHealth is designed to - Answers✔- Improve data collection
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Hs4120 lecture 2 Exam Study Guide.
The eHealth unit works with partners at the - Answers✔global, regional and country level to
promote and strengthen the use of ICT in health development, from applications in the field to
global governance
overarching term used today to describe the application and communication technologies in the
health sector. It encompasses a whole range of purposes from purely administrative through to
health care delivery - Answers✔eHealth
3 prominent but overlapping domains of eHealth - Answers✔health in our hands
interacting for health
data enabling health
person: creator of eHealth. eHealth is an emerging field in the intersection of medical
informatics, public health and business, referring to health services and information delivered or
enhanced through the Internet and related technologies. - Answers✔Dr. Gunther Eysenbach
(eHealth)
an independent, not-for-profit organization funded by the federal government of Canada -
Answers✔Canadas Health Infoway
a secure, integrated collection of a person's encounters with the health care system; it provides a
comprehensive digital view of a patient's health history - Answers✔electronic health record
medical and public health practice supported by mobile devices, such as mobile phones, patient
monitoring devices, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and other wireless devices - Answers✔
medical and public health practice supported by mobile devices, such as mobile phones, patient
monitoring devices, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and other wireless devices ( -
Answers✔mHealth/ mobile health
The Promise, Growth, and Reality of Mobile Health - Answers✔-mHealth has grown
dramatically since 2008
-Excitement and potential for low-and middle-income countries
-As of 2017, there were more than 5 billion wireless communication subscribers, and more than
70% of them are in low-and middle-income countries
mHealth is designed to - Answers✔- Improve data collection
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