Global Information Health Networks Get a Boost

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July 2006 (vol. 7 no. 7) pp. 4

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	@article{ 10.1109/MDSO.2006.43, author = {Greg Goth}, title = {Global Information Health Networks Get a Boost}, journal ={IEEE Distributed Systems Online}, volume = {7}, number = {7}, issn = {1541-4922}, year = {2006}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MDSO.2006.43}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, }

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	TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Distributed Systems Online TI - Global Information Health Networks Get a Boost IS - 7 SN - 1541-4922 SP EP EPD - 4 A1 - Greg Goth, PY - 2006 KW - electronic health records KW - Health issues KW - computer related KW - medical information systems VL - 7 JA - IEEE Distributed Systems Online ER -

Greg Goth

IBM and about 20 organizations, including the World Health Organization and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, announced the Global Pandemic Initiative in May 2006. IBM pledged to contribute several pieces of its health care technology portfolio to the open source community to help launch the initiative's work. However, progress toward electronic health records and networks that could support population-based applications is moving slowly among national government agencies, especially in the US.

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electronic health records, Health issues, computer related, medical information systems

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Greg Goth, "Global Information Health Networks Get a Boost," IEEE Distributed Systems Online, vol. 7, no. 7, pp. 4, July 2006, doi:10.1109/MDSO.2006.43

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