Open AccessDistributed telemedicine for the National Information Infrastructure
Author(s) -
D. W. Forslund,
Seong H. Lee,
Francisco C. R. Reverbel
Publication year - 1997
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/521558
Subject(s) - computer science , java , distributed object , visualization , world wide web , telemedicine , object (grammar) , graphical user interface , multimedia , data science , common object request broker architecture , distributed computing , operating system , data mining , health care , artificial intelligence , economics , economic growth
TeleMed is an advanced system that provides a distributed multimedia electronic medical record available over a wide area network. It uses object-based computing, distributed data repositories, advanced graphical user interfaces, and visualization tools along with innovative concept extraction of image information for storing and accessing medical records developed in a separate project from 1994-5. In 1996, we began the transition to Java, extended the infrastructure, and worked to begin deploying TeleMed-like technologies throughout the nation. Other applications are mentioned