Title :
GTE view of the DoD telemedicine environment
Author :
Brienza, Nicholas
Author_Institution :
GTE Gov. Syst. Corp., Needham Heights, MA, USA
Abstract :
The author reviews some of the dynamic changes that are going on in the health care environment, addresses today´s initiatives, describes GTE Desert Storm support, discusses where we might be going tomorrow, presents what GTE is doing in the telemedicine arena, and, finally, describes a joint initiative undertaken with MATMO
Keywords :
health care; information networks; medicine; military communication; patient care; research initiatives; Department of Defense; DoD telemedicine environment; GTE Desert Storm support; GTE view; MATMO; dynamic changes; health care environment; health care information highway; military support; Biomedical equipment; Biomedical imaging; Costs; Crisis management; Government; High definition video; Medical services; Road transportation; Telemedicine; US Department of Defense;
Conference_Titel :
Military Telemedicine On-Line Today, 1995. Research, Practice, and Opportunities., Proceedings of the National Forum
Conference_Location :
McLean, VA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-5860-6
DOI :
10.1109/MTOL.1995.504539