Telemedicine during the COVID-19 in Italy: A Missed Opportunity?

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2020, Pages 973-975

  Omboni, Stefano ^a,b  

^a ITALIAN INSTITUTE OF TELEMEDICINE   (Italy)

^b I M SECHENOV FIRST MOSCOW STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

COVID 19; Italy; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

MEDICINE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HEALTHCARE SERVICES; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH; NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM; PRIVACY REGULATION; TELEMEDICINE SERVICES;

TELEMEDICINE;

BETACORONAVIRUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; ITALY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PANDEMIC; QUARANTINE; TELEMEDICINE; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

BETACORONAVIRUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; ITALY; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; QUARANTINE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 85084617329     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2020.0106     Document Type: Review

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