Digital Communication in Medical Practice

• Main Authors: Bria, William F. (Author), Finn, Nancy B. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Series: Health Informatics,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Medical records > Data processing.; Medicine & Public Health.; Health Informatics.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-355-6

In this current technological medical climate, it is vital for healthcare professionals to arm themselves and their patients with as much information as possible. Digital Communication in Medical Practice is a concise overview of the communication tools available to every practicing physician. The b...

Table of Contents:

• 1: eHealth and Patient Safety
• 2: New Healthcare Models
• 3: Communication
• 4: Delivering Medical Care over a Distance
• 5: Information Access: Information Overload
• 6: Keeping Health Information Away from Prying Eyes
• 7: Medicating Your Patients
• 8: All About Money
• 9: The Quality Quotient
• 10: Healthcare 2020.