Telestroke network business model strategies

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 530-534

  Fanale, Christopher V ^a   Demaerschalk, Bart M ^b  

^a SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Network; stroke; systems of care; telemedicine; telestroke; transfer

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; STROKE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE; TELERADIOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MODELS, ECONOMIC; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGNOSIS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; REMOTE CONSULTATION; STROKE; TELEMEDICINE; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 84866648897     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2012.06.013     Document Type: Review

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