Attitudes toward telemedicine in urban, rural, and highly rural communities

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 644-651

  Call, Vaughn R A ^a   Erickson, Lance D ^a   Dailey, Nancy K ^b   Hicken, Bret L ^b   Rupper, Randall ^b,c   Yorgason, Jeremy B ^a   Bair, Byron ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Veterans Rural Health Resource Center Western Region   (United States)

^c GERIATRIC RESEARCH EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

military medicine; policy; telehealth; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

LOGISTIC REGRESSION; MEDICAL COMPUTING; PUBLIC POLICY;

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTS; GROUP MEMBERSHIPS; INNOVATION ADOPTION; LATENT CLASS ANALYSIS; MILITARY MEDICINE; MULTINOMIAL LOGISTIC REGRESSION; QUALITY HEALTHCARE; TELEHEALTH;

TELEMEDICINE;

ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONTANA; RURAL POPULATION; TELEMEDICINE; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION;

ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONTANA; RURAL POPULATION; TELEMEDICINE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84938407300     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2014.0125     Document Type: Article

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