Telemedicine for children with developmental disabilities: A more effective clinical process than office-based care

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 110-114

  Langkamp, Diane L ^a   McManus, Mark D ^b   Blakemore, Susan D ^a  

^a AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral health; pediatrics; telehealth; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; PEDIATRICS;

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH; CLINICAL PROCESS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY; LEVEL OF SATISFACTION; PRIMARY-CARE PROVIDERS; STORE AND FORWARD; TELEHEALTH; TELEMEDICINE TECHNOLOGY;

TELEMEDICINE;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OHIO; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TELEMEDICINE; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OHIO; PARENTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; TELEMEDICINE; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84922156872     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2013.0379     Document Type: Article

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