Using telemedicine to avoid transfer of rural emergency department Patients

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 220-228

  Hicks, L L ^a   Boles, K E ^a   Hudson, S T ^a   Madsen, R W ^a   Kling, B ^a   Tracy, J ^a   Mitchell, J A ^a   Webb, W ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; RURAL AREA; RURAL HEALTH CARE; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035186322     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2001.tb00959.x     Document Type: Article

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