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Engelbrecht, R.* ; Hildebrand, C. ; Demski, H.

Communication and mobility: Using standards for continuity of care.

In: Travel Health Informatics and Telehealth (EFMI STC 2009). Timisoara: Babes, 2009. 117-122
European healthcare ist chaniging the increased movement of the citizen asks for administrative changes, but also for patient records thatt can be accessed ubiquitously in real time and also across borders. New technologies offer new approaches and possibilities.. This paper outlines the changes of developments in the health sector brought upon by ICT. It demonstrates present initiatives towards Europeam eHealth cross-border solutions regarding different levels of interoperability such as semantics, tehnical requirements, organizational and security related requirements. The project ByMedConnect is given as an example for implementing standardized solutions for overcoming limiting factors and ensuring an interoperable solution supporting continuity of care. Challenges on a future user-friendly European eHealth solution are discussed.
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Publication type Article: Conference contribution
Editors Mihalas, G.*
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Keywords eHealth; electronic healthcare record; EHR; interoperability; standard; cross-border healthcare
Conference Title EFMI STC 2009
Proceedings Title Travel Health Informatics and Telehealth
Quellenangaben Volume: , Issue: , Pages: 117-122 Article Number: , Supplement: ,
Publisher Babes
Publishing Place Timisoara
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