DocumentCode
357641
Title
On the use of reminder systems in healthcare
Author
Hasman, A. ; Bindels, R. ; de Clercq, P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Med. Inf., Maastricht Univ., Netherlands
Volume
1
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
20
Abstract
Several approaches to decision support in healthcare are discussed. Because of pressures form governments and insurance companies healthcare has to become less expensive while keeping its high standard of quality. ICT can help and decision support systems may provide such help. Passive and active systems are discerned and their advantages and disadvantages are discussed. Examples are given of reminder systems
Keywords
decision support systems; health care; medical information systems; active systems; decision support systems; health care; passive systems; reminder systems; Artificial intelligence; Bone diseases; Cardiac disease; Cardiovascular diseases; Computer errors; Decision trees; Government; Insurance; Logic; Medical services;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Euromicro Conference, 2000. Proceedings of the 26th
Conference_Location
Maastricht
ISSN
1089-6503
Print_ISBN
0-7695-0780-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EURMIC.2000.874612
Filename
874612
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