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SANIDAD ELECTRONICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eHealth
1, record 1, English, eHealth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electronic health 1, record 1, English, electronic%20health
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The application of information and communications technologies in the health sector. 1, record 1, English, - eHealth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The term] eHealth ... encompasses a whole range of purposes from purely administrative through to health care delivery. ... eHealth refers to electronic patient administration systems; laboratory and radiology information systems; electronic messaging systems and, telemedicine ... Within the home care setting, examples include tele consults and remote vital signs monitoring systems […] Within the primary care setting, eHealth can refer to the use of computer systems by general practitioners and pharmacists for patient management, medical records and electronic prescribing. 1, record 1, English, - eHealth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
electronic health record 1, record 1, English, - eHealth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
eHealth services 1, record 1, English, - eHealth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cybersanté
1, record 1, French, cybersant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application des technologies de l'information et des communications dans le secteur de la santé. 1, record 1, French, - cybersant%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cybersanté est un terme [qui] englobe toute une gamme de buts qui vont du purement administratif à la prestation des soins de santé. […] cybersanté réfère aux systèmes électroniques d'administration du patient; aux systèmes d'information de laboratoire et de radiologie; aux systèmes de messages électroniques; et à la télémédecine [...] Dans le cadre des soins au foyer, les exemples incluent les téléconsultations et les systèmes de contrôle éloigné des signes vitaux […] Dans le cadre des soins primaires, cybersanté peut référer à l'utilisation de systèmes d'ordinateur par les médecins généralistes et les pharmaciens pour le contrôle du patient, les dossiers médicaux et les prescriptions électroniques. 1, record 1, French, - cybersant%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
services de cybersanté 1, record 1, French, - cybersant%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Internet y telemática
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sanidad electrónica
1, record 1, Spanish, sanidad%20electr%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- salud electrónica 1, record 1, Spanish, salud%20electr%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
- cibersalud 1, record 1, Spanish, cibersalud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uso de las tecnologías de la información y de la comunicación para [el sector] salud. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sanidad%20electr%C3%B3nica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sanidad electrónica, salud electrónica, cibersalud: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que las formas "sanidad electrónica" y "salud electrónica" son alternativas válidas en español al anglicismo "e-health". [...] Lo mismo sucede con el prefijo cíber-, que indica la relación con redes informáticas: "cibersalud". 2, record 1, Spanish, - sanidad%20electr%C3%B3nica
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