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- Title
Using Technology to Connect Families -- Should We?
- Authors
Pugh, James Edward; Ives-Baine, Lori
- Abstract
Social media is rampant in our current society. However, hospitals may find the use of patient/family video conferencing technology challenging as there is uncertainty about the privacy issues for staff, patients and visitors. This paper will explore this concept and provide examples of the use of video conferencing technology and possible future implications.
- Subjects
BEREAVEMENT; CHILDBIRTH education; HEALTH facility administration; INTERNET; MEDICAL ethics; MEDICAL personnel; PERINATAL death; PRIVACY; SOCIAL networks; VIDEOCONFERENCING; PATIENTS' families
- Publication
International Journal of Childbirth Education, 2012, Vol 27, Issue 2, p83
- ISSN
0887-8625
- Publication type
Article