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e-Health Application, Implementation and Challenges: A Literature Review

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  • Kovačić Matija
  • Mutavdžija Maja
  • Buntak Krešimir

    (University North, Croatia)

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Background: World Health Organization, through a partnership with European Union, encourages the implementation e-health systems. E-health is a relatively old concept that is upgraded with new technologies and is directed toward monitoring different health conditions with the help of technology.

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  • Kovačić Matija & Mutavdžija Maja & Buntak Krešimir, 2022. "e-Health Application, Implementation and Challenges: A Literature Review," Business Systems Research, Sciendo, vol. 13(1), pages 1-18, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bit:bsrysr:v:13:y:2022:i:1:p:1-18:n:4
    DOI: 10.2478/bsrj-2022-0001
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    Keywords

    e-health; m-health; health systems; industry 4.0;
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    JEL classification:

    • O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes

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