title: Internet technology moves to patient-care front lines.
abstract: Hundreds of home pages--many of which amount to electronic marketing brochures--have marked healthcare's first tentative steps onto the World Wide Web. Now, a few innovators are taking Internet technology to the front lines of patient care.
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Jaklevic
mesh_terms: D003195:Computer Communication Networks / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D003625:Data Collection; D003710:Demography; D006266:Health Education; D006747:Hospital Communication Systems / Q000639:trends; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D019095:Point-of-Care Systems; D014481:United States