Telemedicine for Vulnerable Populations

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 885-886

  Merrell, Ronald C ^a   Doarn, Charles R ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; TELEMEDICINE; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TELEMEDICINE; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 84937807072     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2014.9977     Document Type: Editorial

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