What Is eHealth (3): A Systematic Review of Published Definitions

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Authors

Hans Oh · University Health Network

Alejandro R. Jadad · University of Toronto

Carlos Rizo-Maestre · University Health Network

Murray Enkin · University Health Network

John Powell

Claudia Pagliari

Abstract

The widespread use of the term eHealth suggests that it is an important concept, and that there is a tacit understanding of its meaning. This compendium of proposed definitions may improve communication among the many individuals and organizations that use the term.

Topics & Keywords

Mobile Health and mHealth Applications Electronic Health Records Systems Health Literacy and Information Accessibility

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. e1-e1

DOI: 10.2196/jmir.7.1.e1

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