DocumentCode
351924
Title
Telemedicine: the next generation is here
Author
Frommer, Myron H.
Author_Institution
Telecordia Technol. Inc.-Appl. Res., Morristown, NJ, USA
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
197
Lastpage
203
Abstract
Telemedicine is a discipline that has existed as a next generation enterprise for over four decades. This paper discusses the history, driving forces, funding and specialties included in telemedicine as they manifest the characteristics of NGEs. Industry examples are described
Keywords
biomedical communication; medical computing; telemedicine; funding; history; medical communications; next generation enterprise; telemedicine; Biomedical imaging; Business; Corporate acquisitions; Hospitals; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Power system management; Satellite broadcasting; Surgery; Telemedicine;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Research Challenges, 2000. Proceedings. Academia/Industry Working Conference on
Conference_Location
Buffalo, NY
Print_ISBN
0-7695-0628-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AIWORC.2000.843293
Filename
843293
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