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Remote control
— [telecare technology] | | Author(s) | Carol Lewis |
| Journal title | Health Service Journal, vol 113, no 5890, 29 January 2004 |
| Pages | pp 26-27 |
| Source | www.hsj.co.uk |
| Keywords | Health services ; Diseases ; Information technology ; Living in the community. |
| Annotation | Remote disease monitoring - using telecare technology - links a patient at home with medical staff and systems. Such use of IT has the potential to improve chronic disease management and cost costs in the long term. While popular in the US, despite a government take-up target for 2007, there is little activity in the UK. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-040223208 A |
| Classmark | L: CJ: UVB: K4 |
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