Teledermatology operational considerations, challenges, and benefits: The referring providers' perspective

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 580-584

  Armstrong, April W ^a   Kwong, Mei W ^b   Chase, Elizabeth P ^a   Ledo, Lynda ^a   Nesbitt, Thomas S ^a   Shewry, Sandra Louise ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Center for Connected Health Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

dermatology; distance learning; policy; teledermatology; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ADOPTING POLICY; CALIFORNIA; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; PRIMARY-CARE PROVIDERS; SKIN CONDITIONS; STORE AND FORWARD; TELEDERMATOLOGY;

AGGREGATES; DERMATOLOGY; DISTANCE EDUCATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; PUBLIC POLICY;

TELEMEDICINE;

ARTICLE; DERMATOLOGY; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CALIFORNIA; DATA COLLECTION; DERMATOLOGY; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867539389     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2011.0241     Document Type: Review

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