Innovative Information-Sharing Strategies
1998

Innovative Information-Sharing Strategies

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Author Information

Author(s): Bradford A. Kay, Ralph J. Timperi, Stephen S. Morse, David Forslund, Julie J. McGowan, Thomas O'Brien

Conclusion

The publication discusses various innovative systems for communicating health information to improve responses to emerging infectious diseases.

Supporting Evidence

  • ProMED is a global program for identifying and responding to emerging infectious diseases.
  • TeleMed allows doctors to manage tuberculosis patients with real-time data sharing.
  • VTMedNet is Vermont's first comprehensive health information network for better healthcare delivery.
  • WHONET helps manage microbiologic test results and enhances local analysis capabilities.

Takeaway

This study talks about new ways to share health information quickly, which helps doctors and health workers deal with diseases better.

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