An assessment of the cost-effectiveness, safety of referral and patient satisfaction of a general practice teledermatology service

London Journal of Primary Care

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 31-35

  Livingstone, Judith ^a   Solomon, Jessica ^b  

^a UCL ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dermatology; General practice; Primaryhealth care; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECONDARY HEALTH CARE; SKIN CANCER; SKIN DEFECT; TELEDERMATOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84928396094     PISSN: 17571472     EISSN: 17571480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17571472.2015.11493433     Document Type: Article

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