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In recent years, the Internet has been the subject of much publicity, discussion, and media hype. Proponents of Internet technology promote it as universally deployed, standards-based technology, as easy to use as the telephone but far more powerful as a communication tool. Because it enhances the ability to communicate across traditional boundaries, the Internet has the power to redefine many industries, including health care.
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Kazmer, J. (1999). Internet Technologies. In: Ball, M.J., Douglas, J.V., Garets, D.E. (eds) Strategies and Technologies for Healthcare Information. Health Informatics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0521-0_4
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