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. 1996:483–487.

Experiences with a distributed virtual patient record system.

D W Forslund 1, R L Phillips 1, D G Kilman 1, J L Cook 1
PMCID: PMC2233197  PMID: 8947713

Abstract

TeleMed is a distributed diagnosis and analysis system, which permits physicians who are not collocated to consult on the status of a patient. The patient's record is dynamically constructed from data that may reside at several sites but which can be quickly assembled for viewing by pointing to the patient's name. Then, a graphical patient record appears, through which consulting physicians can retrieve textual and radiographic data with a single mouse click. TeleMed uses modern distributed object technology and emerging telecollaboration tools.

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