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Semi-Automatic Systems for Exchanging Health Information: Looking for a New Information System at Fixed E-Healthcare Points for Citizens in Greece

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  • Dimitrios Emmanouil

    (Faculty of Nursing, University of Athens, Athens, Greece)

  • Antonia Mourtzikou

    (Department of Biochemistry, “Asclepeion” Voulas Hospital, Athens, Greece & Department of Cytopathology, University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, “ATTIKON” University Hospital, Athens, Greece)

  • John Mantas

    (Faculty of Nursing, University of Athens, Athens, Greece)

Abstract

The present paper deals with the topic of application possibilities of modern technology in daily practice, for the benefit of citizens. In particular, this work examines the implementation of e-Government at the local level in the field of e-Health for exchanging information. In the authors' introduction, will see how from the first calculating machines, the authors have arrived today up to the modern computer, to the Internet and ICT. Then, the modern technology led them up to the e-Governance at central, regional and local level. Initially the authors examine the international, European and Greek ICT environment; subsequently, within the same geographical contexts, the authors investigated the existence of e-services and e-health services to citizens. Finally, the authors focus on issues related to automated machines for helping citizens on health related issues.

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  • Dimitrios Emmanouil & Antonia Mourtzikou & John Mantas, 2014. "Semi-Automatic Systems for Exchanging Health Information: Looking for a New Information System at Fixed E-Healthcare Points for Citizens in Greece," International Journal of Reliable and Quality E-Healthcare (IJRQEH), IGI Global, vol. 3(4), pages 38-54, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:igg:jrqeh0:v:3:y:2014:i:4:p:38-54
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