The impact of information technology on haemophilia care.
The past decade has seen an explosion in the use of computers, data programs, hand-held electronic devices and the Internet. How these advances impact on haemophilia management both now and in the future are discussed from the perspective of haemophilia registries, Internet-based electronic haemophilia treatment records, and the potential for haemophilia telehealth.
Haemophilia Centre of Western Australia, Royal Perth Hospital, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia. ross.baker@health.wa.gov.au
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D003199:Computer Systems / Q000639:trends*; D006467:Hemophilia A / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval / Q000379:methods*; D020407:Internet; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D012042:Registries; D017216:Telemedicine / Q000379:methods