Success and failure: A case study of two rural telemedicine projects

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 125-129

  Whitten, Pamela ^a   Adams, Inez ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FRUSTRATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; RURAL AREA; TELECOMMUNICATION; TIME; UNITED STATES; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; TELEMEDICINE;

HUMANS; MICHIGAN; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 0642280697     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135763303767149906     Document Type: Article

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