Service innovation in glaucoma management: Using a web-based electronic patient record to facilitate virtual specialist supervision of a shared care glaucoma programme

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 313-317

  Wright, Heathcote R ^a,b   Diamond, Jeremy P ^b  

^a BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIAN EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OPHTHALMOLOGIST; OPTOMETRIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; VIRTUAL REALITY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; INTERNET; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTOMETRY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TELEMEDICINE; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELD;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTERNET; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTOMETRY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; STATE MEDICINE; TELEMEDICINE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84923247528     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-305588     Document Type: Article

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