Overview of eHealth
Explore the topic of eHealth – also known as digital health – and how it supports health care. Discover why it is vital that nursing staff play a role in keeping up with digital technology to meet the needs of the profession, patients and health care.
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Available to RCN members
Who is this resource for?
This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.What will this resource give me?
- general overview of the meaning of eHealth
- what eHealth covers (for example, electronic patient records)
- information on the ‘Every Nurse an eNurse’ initiative
- what the RCN is doing to promote the nursing contribution to the digital health agenda
- how to get involved with the eHealth forum
Resource last reviewed
11 Oct 2023
Resource lead
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