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A systematic review of economic analyses of telehealth services using real time video communication

BMC Health Services Research · 2010 · Vol. 10(1) · pp. 233–233
Victoria WadeJonathan KarnonAdam G. ElshaugJanet E. Hiller

Abstract

Delivery of health services by real time video communication was cost-effective for home care and access to on-call hospital specialists, showed mixed results for rural service delivery, and was not cost-effective for local delivery of services between hospitals and primary care.

Telemedicine and Telehealth ImplementationPatient Satisfaction in HealthcareHealthcare Systems and TechnologyTelehealthMedicineTelemedicineHealth administrationHealth informaticsHealth carePerspective (graphical)NursingInclusion (mineral)Health services research

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Costs and Cost AnalysisHumansRural PopulationVideo RecordingTelemedicine
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