title: Dateline--Western Europe. Four countries with national health plans have rolled out technologies Americans still dream about.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Paul
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cross
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Joch
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Nadarajah
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hagland
mesh_terms: D002910:Chronology as Topic; D016494:Computer Security; D003199:Computer Systems / Q000592:standards; D005062:European Union; D007256:Information Systems; D020407:Internet; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010355:Patient Identification Systems; D013222:State Medicine / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018581:Technology Transfer; D013995:Time