A national ICU telemedicine survey: Validation and results

Chest

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-47

  Lilly, Craig M ^a   Fisher, Kimberly A ^a   Ries, Michael ^b,c   Pastores, Stephen M ^d   Vender, Jeffery ^c,e   Pitts, Jennifer A ^f   Hanson III, C William ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

^d MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f American College of Chest Physicians   (United States)

^g HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; TELEMEDICINE; VALIDITY;

EID: 84863788684     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.12-0310     Document Type: Article

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