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Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice, Vol. 2, No. 1, 58-63 (2001)
DOI: 10.1177/152715440100200110

E-Commerce in Health Care: Can it Improve Access and Lower Cost?

Marty Corona, MS, RN

University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland

Nadine M. Jacobson, BSN, RN

University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland

In this article, the authors explore how e-commerce can lower the cost of health care thereby decreasing financial barriers to accessing health care services. Their approach is to provide a snapshot of health care Internet e-commerce by consideration of the economic principles behind e-commerce and positive applications of e-commerce to financial transaction processing, customer service, and health services delivery.


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