title: Speak to me! An overview of patient communication systems.
abstract: One way to match professional expertise to the insatiable demand for patient information is to use new communication technologies. Patient communication systems and the opportunities they offer are explored. When using these emerging technologies, risks also should be addressed: not only must the information be accurate, but the systems must be secure.
authors.forename: C G
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Bayne
mesh_terms: D003144:Communication Barriers; D003195:Computer Communication Networks; D003219:Confidentiality; D006801:Humans; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D013685:Telecommunications / Q000458:organization & administration*