Telehospice in Michigan: Use and patient acceptance

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 191-195

  Whitten, Pamela ^a   Doolittle, Gary ^b   Mackert, Michael ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospice; Remote care; Telehospice; Telemedicine; Televisit

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 2642535819     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104990910402100307     Document Type: Article

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