Index
APPENDIX
I: SELECTED READING LIST
A. GENERAL POLICY ISSUES
Australia
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1.
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Alexander, M. Discussion paper on Telemedicine for AHMAC, April
1996.
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2.
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Alexander, M. "Telemedicine in Australia", Journal of
Telemedicine and Telecare, Vol. 1, The Royal Society of Medicine
Press, 1995.
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3.
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Braithwaite, J. "The 21st Century hospital: will the
traditional institution survive, slowly transform or radically alter?"
Medical Journal of Australia Vol. 166, 6 January 1997.
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4.
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Centre for the Study of Clinical Practice, St. Vincent’s Hospital
(Melbourne) Evaluating Telehealth Services in Victoria: A General
Framework. A Report for the Victorian Department of Human Services,
By I. McDonald, S. Hill, J. Dali and B. Crowe, 1997
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5.
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Crowe BL. Telemedicine in Australia. Canberra, Australian
Institute of Health & Welfare 1993.
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6.
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Department of Human Services (State of Victoria) Information, Information
Technology and Telecommunication Strategy for Victorian Public Hospitals.
Final Report. December 1996.
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7.
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Forrest, J. "MP urges clinicians to lobby Minister as enthusiasm
for rural telemedicine snowballs" Healthcover, June-July
1998, pg.37.
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8.
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Health On Line. A Report on Health Information Management and
Telemedicine, The House of Representatives Standing Committee
on Family and Community Affairs, October 1997
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9.
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Heath, I. "A policy perspective on Telemedicine: there is a bigger
picture" Healthcover, June-July 1998, pg.45.
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10.
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Higgs, E.C. "Survival with electronic medicine" Healthcover,
June-July 1998, pg. 51
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11.
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McKinnon, M., "Information technology in medicine", Medical
Journal of Australia, Dec 1/15 1997, p.574.
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12.
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Mitchell, J. The Telemedicine Industry in Australia: from Fragmentation
to Integration. A Report for the Department of Industry, Science and
Tourism, February 1998.
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13.
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National Telehealth Committee, Report to the Australian Health
Ministers’ Advisory Council, January 1998.
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14.
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Yellowlees, M and Kennedy, "Telemedicine: here to stay",
Medical Journal of Australia, Vol. 166, No 5, 3 March 1997.
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United States
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15.
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Allely, E.B., "Synchronous and Asynchronous Telemedicine",
Journal of Medical Systems Vol. 19 No. 3, 1998, pg. 207.
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16.
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Bashshur R.L. "Critical Issues in Telemedicine" Telemedicine
Journal Vol. 3 No. 2, 1997, pg. 113.
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17.
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Bashshur R.L., Sanders J.H. and Shannon G.W., Telemedicine Theory
and Practice 1997.
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18.
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Bashshur RL, Grigsby J. "Position paper: telemedicine effects:
cost, quality and access". Journal Medicine Systems 1995;
19:79-80
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19.
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Bashshur RL, Puskin D and Silva J (eds), Telemedicine and the
National information infrastructure (NII): Policy Issues and Recommendations
— Second Invitational Consensus Conference on Telemedicine and
the National Information Infrastructure: Telemedicine Journal
Volume 1, Number 4, 1995, 321.
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20.
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Bashshur RL. "Telemedicine effects: cost, quality and access".
Journal Medicine Systems 1995; 19:81-91
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21.
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Bashshur RL. "On the definition and evaluation of telemedicine".
Telemedicine Journal 1995; 1:19-30
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22.
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Cameron, A., Johnson, E., Debold, VP., Miller, E. and Chuang, D.
"Telemedicine: An Annotated Bibliography": Part II. Telemedicine
Journal Vol. 1, No. 3, 1995.
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23.
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Council on Competitiveness. Highway to Health: Transforming U.S.
Health Care in the Information Age. 1996.
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24.
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DeBakey M.E., "Telemedicine has now come of age" Telemedicine
Journal, Vol. 1 No. 1, 1995 p. 3.
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25.
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Debold VP., Johnson, E., Cameron, A. and Chuang, D. "Telemedicine:
An Annotated Bibliography": Part III." Telemedicine Journal
Vol. 1, No. 4, 1995.
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26.
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Debold, VP., Johnson, E., Schoff, J., Silberman, SL., Cameron, A.
and Chuang, D. "Telemedicine: An Annotated Bibliography: Part
V." Telemedicine Journal, Vol. 2, No.2, 1996.
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27.
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Furguson E.W., Doarn C.R. and Scott J.C., Survey of Global Telemedicine,
Journal of Medical Systems Vol. 19 No. 1, 1995, pg. 35.
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28.
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Grigsby, J., Barton, P.L., Kaehny, M.M., et al. Analysis of Expansion
of Access to Care Through Use of Telemedicine and Mobile Health Services.
Report 1, Literature Review and Analytic Framework. Denver:
Center for Health Policy Research, 1993.
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29.
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Grigsby, J., Barton, P.L., Kaehny, M.M., et al. Analysis of Expansion
of Access to Care Through Use of Telemedicine and Mobile Health Services.
Report 2, Case Studies and Current Status of Telemedicine.
Denver: Center for Health Policy Research, 1994.
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30.
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Grigsby, J., Barton, P.L., Kaehny, M.M., et al. Analysis of Expansion
of Access to Care Through Use of Telemedicine and Mobile Health Services.
Report 3, Telemedicine Policy: Quality Assurance, Utilization Review,
and Coverage. Denver: Center for Health Policy Research, 1994.
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31.
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Grigsby, J., Barton, P.L., Kaehny, M.M., et al. Analysis of Expansion
of Access to Care Through Use of Telemedicine and Mobile Health Services.
Report 4, Study Summary and Recommendations for Further Research.
Denver: Center for Health Care Policy Research,, 1994.
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32.
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Grigsby, J., Kaehny, M., and Sandberg, E. "Effects and Effectiveness
of Telemedicine". Health Care Financing Review 17(1):
115-131, 1995.
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33.
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Institute of Medicine (IOM), Committee on Evaluating Clinical Applications
of Telemedicine. Telemedicine — A Guide to Assessing Telecommunications
in Health Care. (M. J. Fields, Editor). National Academy Press,
Washington, D.C. 1996
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34.
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Johnson E., Cameron, A., Debold, VP. And Schoff, J. "Telemedicine:
An Annotated Bibliography: Part IV." Telemedicine Journal,
Vol. 2, No. 1, 1996.
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35.
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Johnson, E., Debold, VP., Johnson, E., Chuang, D., Cameron, A. and
Miller, E. "Telemedicine: An Annotated Bibliography: Part I."
Telemedicine Journal (Vol. 1, No. 2, 1995), pp. 155-165.
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36.
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Merrell R.C., "Telemedicine in the 90’s: Beyond the Future",
Journal of Medical Systems Vol. 19 No. 1, 1998, pg. 15.
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37.
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Moore G.B., Ray D.A. and Rollins J.D., Prescription for the Future:
How the Technology Revolution Is Changing the Pulse of Global Health
Care 1996
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38.
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Nutig M.H., "It’s Time for Organized Medicine to carry
Telemedicine’s Banner", Telemedicine and Telehealth Networks,
April 1998, pg. 25.
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39.
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Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) Rural TeleHealth: Telemedicine,
Distance Education, and Informatics for Rural Health Care. Boulder,
Colo.: Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications, September
1993.
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40.
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Orbuch PM "A Western States’ effort to address telemedicine
policy barriers. (Symposium: Telemedicine; The Intersection of Law,
Medicine, and Technology)" North Dakota Law Review Winter
1997, pg.73.
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41.
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Scannell, K.M., Perednia, D.A., and Kissman, H.M. Telemedicine:
Past Present, Future. Washington, D.C.: National Library of Medicine,
1995.
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42.
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U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), Bringing
Health Care Online: The Role of Information Technologies, September
1995.
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43.
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U.S. Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications And Information
Administration, in Consultation with the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services Telemedicine Report to the Congress, January 1997.
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44.
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Washington State Board of Health Telemedicine. A Report to the Legislature
November 1997.
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45.
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Western Governors’ Association (WGA), Telemedicine Action
Report and Telemedicine Action Report Background Papers,
June 1995.
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46.
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Western Governors’ Association, Health-care On-Ramps —
A Road Map to Western States’ Information Highways, April
1998.
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B. Legal Issues Including
General Issues, Telemedicine and Medical Negligence, Evidentiary, Jurisdictional
and Risk Management Aspects of Telemedicine
Australia
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47.
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Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department, Report of the Electronic
Commerce Expert Group, Canberra, 31 March 1998.
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48.
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Fitzsimmons J., Telemedicine: Negligence Revisited, Australian Institute
of Health Law and Ethics "Topics for Attention Issues Papers"
No. 7, Autumn 1998, pg.1.
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49.
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Ramsay K., "Legal Ramifications and Controls in Telemedicine:
What are they?" Healthcover August-September 1998, pg.53.
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50.
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The Laws of Australia. Private International Law (Chapter 5.11)
LBC Information Services, 1998.
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51.
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The Laws of Australia. Medical Practitioners (Chapter 27.2),
LBC Information Services, 1998.
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United States
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52.
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ACR (American College of Radiology), Standards for Teleradiology.
Reston, Va.: ACR, 1994.
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53.
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Allen A "Legal barriers to cross-state telemedicine". Telemedicine
Today 3(2): 7, 1995.
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54.
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Berger SB and Cepelewicz BB "Medical-legal issues in teleradiology".
American Journal of Roentgenology 166(3): 505-510, 1996.
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55.
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Collins J, Lindstrom B, Quinn M. Audio design of a telemedicine conference
room: telemedicine room design: Part 1. Telemedicine Today
4(4): 26 1996.
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56.
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Collins J, Lindstrom B, Quinn M. Lighting design and the layout of
a telemedicine conference room Telemedicine room design: Part 2; Telemedicine
Today 4(5): 26-8.
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57.
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Forsberg D.A., "Quality Assurance in Teleradiology", Telemedicine
Journal Vol.1, No. 2, 1995, pg. 107.
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58.
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Gobis L.J., "Telenursing: Nursing by Telephone Across State
Lines", Journal of Nursing Law, Vol. 3 Issue 3, pg. 7.
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59.
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Granade P F and Sanders J H "Implementing telemedicine nationwide:
analyzing the legal issues". Defense Counsel Journal 63(1):
67-73, 1996.
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60.
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Granade P.F., "Medical Malpractice Issues Related to the Use
of Telemedicine — An Analysis of the Ways in Which Telecommunications
Affect the Principles of Medical Malpractice", North Dakota
Law Review Symposium Issue: Telemedicine: The Intersection of Law,
Medicine and Technology Winter 1997.
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61.
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Granade, P.F., "Malpractice Issues Affecting the Implementation
of Telemedicine". In Telemedicine Action Report: Background Papers.
Denver: Western Governors’ Association, June 1995, pp. 36-41.
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62.
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Granade, P.F., "Malpractice Issues in the Practice of Telemedicine".
Telemedicine Journal 1(2):87-89, 1995.
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63.
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Kamp J.H., "Medical-Legal Issues in Teleradiology: A Commentary"
American Journal of Roentgenology 166, March 1996, pg. 511.
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64.
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McMenamin JP "Telemedicine: Technology and the law". For
the Defense: 10-16, July 1997.
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65.
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Mouse-Young D., "Telemedicine — New Technology = New Questions
= New Exposures", The Journal of Healthcare Risk Management
fall 1997, pg.3.
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66.
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Nitzkin J.L., Naisuzhu and Marier R.L., "Reliability of Telemedicine
Examination", Telemedicine Journal, Vol.3 No. 2, 1997,
pg. 141.
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67.
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Olmsted B.A., "Electronic Media: Management and Litigation Issues:
when "the delete" doesn’t mean delete", Defense
Counsel Journal, October 1996, pg. 523.
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68.
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Physician Insurers Association of America (PIAA) Telemedicine:
A Medical Liability White Paper, 1998.
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69.
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Sanders, J H. and Bashshur, RL, "Prospective Challenges to the
Implementation of Telemedicine", Telemedicine Journal,
Volume 1, Number 2, Summer 1995.
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70.
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Sanders, J.H., and Bashshur, R L "Challenges to the Implementation
of Telemedicine". Telemedicine Journal 1(2): 115-123,
1995.
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71.
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Schanz, Stephen J. 1997 Compendium of Telemedicine Laws. 1997.
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72.
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Shotwell L.F., "Liability Harbors can Avert Stormy Waters. Interstate
Practice poses jurisdictional complexities", Telemedicine
and Telehealth Networks, March 1996, pg. 42.
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73.
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Vyborny K.M., "Legal and Political Issues facing Telemedicine",
Annals of Health Law Vol. 5, pg.61, 1996.
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C. REGISTRATION/LICENSURE
AND TELEMEDICINE
Australia
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74.
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Dix, E. "Interstate Registration of Doctors: The Mutual Recognition
Laws." Federation Bulletin 82.4: 1995, p. 230.
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75.
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Medical Practice Act 1994 (Victoria).
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76.
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Mutual Recognition (Victoria) Act 1993.
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77.
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Mutual Recognition Act 1992 (Commonwealth).
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United States
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78.
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Bucklar L.B., "Medical Licensure In the 21st Century:
Are we Ready?" Federation Bulletin, 82.4: 1995.
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79.
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Center for Telemedicine Law: "Telemedicine Interstate Licensure
White Paper".
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80.
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David Y., "Letter to the Editor: Alternative Licensure Systems
for Telemedicine", Telemedicine Journal, Vol. 2 No. 1,
1996, pg. 79.
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81.
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Federation of State Medical Board’s ad hoc Committee on Telemedicine.
"A Model Act to Regulate the Practice of Telemedicine or Medicine
Across State Lines: An Introduction and Rationale." Federation
Bulletin 83.2: 1996.
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82.
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Gilbert, F. "Licensure and Credentialling Barriers to the Practice
of Telemedicine". Telemedicine Action Report: Background Papers.
Denver: Western Governors’ Association, pp. 27-35, 1995.
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83.
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Gobis L., "An Overview of State Laws and Approaches to Minimize
Licensure Barriers", Telemedicine Today, December 1997,
pg. 14.
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84.
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Schanz S.J. "Licensure Quagmire Continues" Telemedicine
Today, March-April 1997, pg. 9.
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85.
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Whelan L.J. and Wood M.B., "Unresolved Issues Snarl Licensure
Laws" Telemedicine and Telehealth Networks, September
1996, pg. 33.
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D. PRIVACY, CONFIDENTIALITY
AND SECURITY ISSUES IN TELEMEDICINE
Australia
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86.
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Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department, Privacy Protection
in the Private Sector, Discussion Paper; September 1996.
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87.
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Commonwealth of Australia, Senate Community Affairs References Committee,
Report on Access to Medical Records, June 1997.
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88.
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Halliman J., "Human Factors in Computer Security: A Review",
Journal of Law and Information Science, Vol. 4 No. 1, 1993,
pg. 94.
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89.
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Jackson, M., "Data Protection Regulation in Australia after
1988", International Journal of Law and Information Technology,
Vol. 5 No. 2, pg. 158.
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90.
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Kirby M., "Legal Aspects of Transborder Data Flows" Computer
Law Journal, Vol. 11, 1991, pg. 233.
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91.
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Magennis T. and Mitchell J., "Privacy and Security: Are your
Information Systems up to Standard?" Health Information Management,
Vol. 26 No. 4, 1996/97, pg. 197.
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92.
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O’Connor, K., ‘Privacy Issues Facing a Networked Health
Environment’, Health Issues, No. 48, September 1996.
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93.
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner Information Privacy in Australia:
A National Scheme for Fair Information Practices in the Private Sector,
August 1997.
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94.
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner, National Principles for the
Fair Handling of Personal Information, February 1998.
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95.
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Standards Australia Personal Privacy Protection in Health Care
Information Systems, AS 4400-1995.
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96.
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State Government of Victoria, Department of State Development and
Multimedia Victoria: Discussion Paper: Information Privacy in Victoria-Data
Protection Bill, July 1998.
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97.
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State Government of Victoria, Department of State Development and
Multi Media Victoria: Discussion Paper: Promoting Electronic Business-Electronic
Commerce Framework Bill, July 1998.
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98.
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Taylor D.M., Chappell-Lawrence J. and Graham I.S., "Facsimile
Communication between Emergency Departments and GPs, and Patient Data
Confidentiality", Medical Journal of Australia, Vol. 167,
pg. 575, 15 December 1997.
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99.
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Tucker G., "Frontiers of Information Privacy in Australia",
Journal of Law and Information Science, Vol. 3 No. 1, 1992,
pg. 63.
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United States
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100.
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American Medical Association, AMA’s Principles of Medical
Records Privacy and Confidentiality, 16 May 1997.
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101.
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Gilbert F., "Privacy of Medical Records? The Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, creates a framework for
the establishment of Security Standards and Protection of Individually
Identifiable Health Information", University of North Dakota
Law Review (Symposium Issue on Telemedicine), Vol. 72:1 (1997)
pg. 93.
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102.
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Gostin L., "Health Care Information and the Protection of Personal
Privacy: Ethical and Legal Considerations", Annals of Internal
Medicine, part 2, 15 October 1997, pg. 683.
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103.
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Institute of Medicine (IOM) Health Data in the Information Age:
Use, Disclosure, and Privacy. M.S. Donaldson and K.N. Lohr, eds.
Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 1994.
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104.
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Nagle C.E., "Commentary: Confidentiality of Patient Information-Challenges
for Opportunities for Physicians in using the Computerized Medical
Record", Topics in Health Information Management, November
1995, pg. 72.
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105.
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National Research Counsel Computer Science And Telecommunication
Board, For the Record: Protecting Electronic Health Information,
1997
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106.
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US Congress, Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) Protecting
Privacy in Computerized Medical Information, September 1993.
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APPENDIX
II: LIST OF PERSONS/INSTITUTIONS CONTACTED
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M. Ackerman (Maryland)
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Dr. M. Kidd (NSW)
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Dr. M. Alexander (Victoria)
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Dr. A. Lacroix (Quebec)
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J. Barron (Massachusetts)
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S. Linden (NSW)
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L. Bartholomew (Maryland)
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J. Logan (Oklahoma)
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R. Bashshur (Illinois)
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Dr. I. McDonald (Victoria)
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H. Bastion (ACT)
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Dr. M. McKinnon (SA)
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R. Benjamin (Victoria)
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T. Miller (New York)
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Dr. K. Breen (Victoria)
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J. Mitchell (SA)
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Dr. R. Broadbent (Victoria)
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N. Neuberger (Virginia)
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M. Carter (Victoria)
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P. Orbach (Colorado)
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Prof. B. Celler (NSW)
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C. Patterson (NSW)
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Dr. C. Clay (WA)
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J. Payne (ACT)
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J. Cliff (ACT)
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P. Peledeau (Quebec)
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Dr. B. Cole (Victoria)
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J. Peoples (Victoria)
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B. Crowe (ACT)
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Dr. S. Permezel (Victoria)
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A. Davis (SA)
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Dr. J. Picot (Quebec)
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A. Dix (NSW)
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Dr. D. Puskin (Washington, DC)
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Dr. G. Doolittle (Kansas)
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Dr. D. Ransom (Victoria)
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Dr. P. Edwards (NSW)
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J. Reid (Kansas)
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W. England (Maryland)
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C. Rooney (Washington, DC)
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L. Fentiman (New York)
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Dr. D. Roy (Quebec)
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J. Forrest (NSW)
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Dr. J. Sanders (Georgia)
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Dr. I. Frank (NSW)
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S. Schanz (Washington, DC)
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M. Gardiner — Jones (Washington, DC)
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J. Seymour (ACT)
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Dr. R. Grogan (Victoria)
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L. Seys (Victoria)
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C. Haberman (Maryland)
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Dr. L. Smith (ACT)
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P. Harlow (ACT)
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C. Stern-Hyman (New York)
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Dr. F. Hawker (SA)
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Dr. K. Thomson (Victoria)
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I. Heath (ACT)
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Dr. J. Togno (Victoria)
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C. Higgins (NSW)
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R. Waters (Washington, DC)
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Dr. M. Jones (Victoria)
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Prof. D. Weedon (Queensland)
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Dr. F. Judd (Victoria)
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Dr. D. Wentz (Illinois)
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E. Kennedy (Victoria)
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Prof. P. Yellowlees (Queensland)
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Index
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