Implementation and Evaluation of Telemedicine for Remote Health-Care — The European Northern Periphery Programme Project

We evaluated the provision of telemedicine services based on information technology in four northern European countries. Improved communication and access to specialist care was reported, as well as cost reductions in certain areas.

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Published in:Journal of telemedicine and telecare 2001-01, Vol.7 (1_suppl), p.68-69
Main Authors: Brebner, Eileen Margaret, Brebner, John Alexander
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Europe
Feasibility Studies
Health Services Accessibility
Humans
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Telemedicine - standards
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Summary:We evaluated the provision of telemedicine services based on information technology in four northern European countries. Improved communication and access to specialist care was reported, as well as cost reductions in certain areas.
ISSN:1357-633X
1758-1109
DOI:10.1177/1357633X010070S128