Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Problems of implementation: the story of a home telecare trial / Frances S. Mair ... [et al.] -- Challenges in launching a Malaysian teleconsulting network / Richard Wootton, Mohamad Suhaimi Mohamad Tahir -- Social aspects of implementing a medical information system: cure or symptom? -- Ronald E. Rice -- Telemedicine at Shriners Hospitals for Children: one size does not fit all -- Mark L. Niederpruem ... [et al.] -- Home telehealth: overcoming buy-in issues / Bonnie Perry Britton, Rhonda Chetney -- A model for persuading decision makers and finding new partners / Glen Effertz ... [et al.] -- Leadership issues facing an e-start-up management team / James Patterson, Gary M. Shulman -- A health care information system in Greece: key factors, self-organization, and take-home lessons / Angelina Kouroubali ... [et al.] -- The anatomy of failure? teledermatology in an English city / Carl R. May ... [et al.] -- Research as dialogue: health communication and behavior change in patients' natural habitat / Linda M. Harris ... [et al.] --

Diagnosing the communication infrastructure in order to reach target audiences: a study of Hispanic communities in Los Angeles / Pauline Hope Cheong, Holley A. Wilkin, Sandra Ball-Rokeach -- The role of telehospice in end-of-life care / Collette M. Clemens, Beverly Davenport Sypher, Gary C. Doolittle -- Doctor and patient interactions during telemedicine : clashes of perceptions and reality / Jeanine W. Turner ... [et al.] -- Teletherapy for childhood depression: where is the evidence? / Eve-Lynn Nelson -- Serving children with disabilities in rural Iowa / Dennis C. Harper -- Crisis telehealth as a cost management strategy / Susan L. Dimmick, Samuel G. Burgiss, Nikki Cook -- Using point-of-care to reduce medication errors / Chris L. Tucker, Russell Carlson -- The United Kingdom virtual outreach project / Paul Wallace -- The financial side of a tele-oncology practice / Gary C. Doolittle, Ashley Spaulding, Ryan Spaulding --

The role of the internet in prostate cancer survivors' illness narratives / Michael Irvin Arrington -- Successful web site construction and management: harnessing the skill and enthusiasm of volunteers / Marlene M. Mahue and Joseph P. McMenamin -- Multimedia education for gestational diabetes patients / Deborah C. Glik ... [et al.] -- New paradigms for continuing education: training proivder how to use technology / Thomas S. Nesbitt, Thu P. Tran, Jana Katz -- Telehealth in cyberspace: virtual reality for distance learning in health education and training / Dale C. Alverson, Stanley M. Saiki Jr, Thomas P. Caudell -- The SEEDS project: from health care information system to innovative educational strategy / Judith J. Warren ... [et al.] -- Bringing care home to the rural elderly: clinician and patient satisfaction with telehealth communication / Carma L. Bylund ... [et al.] -- Systemwide rollout of doctor-patient secure web messaging: the University of California, Davis virtual care experience / Eric M. Liederman ... [et al.] -- Low-vision reaching out through telemedicine: the process of implementing one ophthalmic subspecialty / Jade S. Schiffman, Gina G. Wong, Rosa A. Tang -- Internet-based specialty consultations: a study of adoption challenges / Paul Heinzelmann, Joseph Kvedar -- Telerehabilitation: a harvest of multidisciplinary services / Cynthia Scheideman-Miller -- Sustainable security: building virus and vulnerability management into an organization's culture / C. Scott Blanchette, David T. Noll -- Designing technology: a case of vendor and provider partnership / Audrey Kinsella, Kim Lee, Brenda Ecken -- Behind the applications: making technology transparent / Sally R. Davis, Pamela Whitten -- Policy and the origins of the Arizona statewide telemedicine program / Ronald S. Weinstein ... [et al.] -- The long and winding road to medicare reimbursement / Joseph A. Tracy, Karen E. Edison -- Addressing barriers to access for uninsured in western New York: WNYhelpnet.org / Thomas Hugh Feeley, Denise M. Rizzo, Jeannine M. Osborne -- Using computer technologies to provide relevant cancer information to vulnerable populations: The NCI digital divide pilot projects / Gary L. Kreps ... [et al.] -- Bridging the digital divide: lessons from the health internetwork India / Joan Dzenowagis Andrew Pleasant, Shyama Kuruvilla.