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Nursing Telehealth Issues - http://www.ana.org/readroom/tele2.htm
Publication of the American Nurses Association (1997) detailing regulatory issues, privacy, confidentiality, and security issues. |
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Telemedicine Information Exchange(TIE) - http://tie.telemed.org/
A National Library of Medicine-funded web page which offers comprehensive information on telemedicine and telehealth. |
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Confidentiality of Individually-Identifiable Health Information - http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/admnsimp/pvcrec0.htm
Recommendations of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, pursuant to section 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, September, 1997 |
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Federal Telemedicine Update - http://www.federaltelemedicine.com
Newsletter and information on ordering activities report on federal telemedicine activities. |
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Legislative, Legal and Policy Issues in Telemedicine - http://tie.telemed.org/legal/
The telemedicine legal section includes a database of literature citations specific to legal issues and barriers to telemedicine, plus links to important legal telemedicine sites. |
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Telemedicine Today - http://www.telemedtoday.com/
Magazine providing information on telemedicine, tele-health, licensure, reimbursement, teleradiology and other telemedicine issues. |
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Guide to Medical Informatics, the Internet and Telemedicine - http://www.coiera.com/
Written for healthcare professionals who wish to understand the principles of informatics, and the clinical applications of information and communication systems. |
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Telehealth: Extending an In-Person Group into Cyberspace - http://telehealth.net/articles/extend.html
Written by John Suler, Ph.D. |
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Telemedicine Newsgroup, Compression and Teleconferencing Standards. Financial Reports - http://www.gao.gov/archive/1997/n397067.pdf
Report released by the GAO to Congress outlining "the steps the federal government needs to take to realize the full potential of telemedicine." |
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Delivering Behavioral Telehealth via the Internet: eHealth - http://telehealth.net/articles/deliver.html
Document by Maheau, Marlene on the history, current status and future of eHealth, integration, behavioral eHealth, websites, hospitals and managed care organizations, traditional programs, informal online affiliations for professionals, legal and ethical concerns, legal remedies. |