Insights from professionals in the following diverse groups from countries around the world, should be included when defining this new interdisciplinary domain:
Healthcare delivery: physicians, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare professionals, and other healthcare personnel
Applied computing: systems developers, database managers, medical software developers, and Web administrators
Science and research
Government agencies: public-health and regulatory agencies
Healthcare services and e-commerce: providers of healthcare transactions conducted over the Internet
End users: healthcare consumers and patients
Healthcare organizations: insurance companies, management organizations, and societies
Administration and healthcare management
Medical ethics
Law