The role of law and policy in tele-monitoring

J Telemed Telecare. 2006;12(7):325-7. doi: 10.1258/135763306778682341.

Abstract

This commentary examines the impact and limitations of existing legal policy as it relates to tele-monitoring, and considers the extent to which it serves to promote or impede remote monitoring technologies in the context of chronic illness.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Delivery of Health Care / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Delivery of Health Care / trends
  • Health Policy*
  • Professional Role
  • Risk Factors
  • Telemedicine / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Telemedicine / standards
  • Telemetry