Nittari, Giulio Khuman, Ravjyot Baldoni, Simone Pallotta, Graziano Battineni, Gopi Sirignano, Ascanio Amenta, Francesco Ricci, Giovanna
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Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Background: Telemedicine involves medical practice and information and communications technology. It has been proven to be very effective for remote health care, especially in areas with poor provision of health facilities. However, implementation of these technologies is often hampered by various issues. Among these, ethical and legal concerns are...
Doarn, Charles R
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Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Fonda, Stephanie J Bursell, Sven-Erik Lewis, Drew G Clary, Dawn Shahon, Dara Horton, Mark B
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Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Background: Historically, fewer than half of American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) with diabetes received the annual diabetic retinopathy (DR) examination that is considered the minimum standard of care; this rate is similar to that of the general United States (U.S.) population with diabetes. Solution: The Indian Health Service-Joslin Vision...
Kato-Lin, Yi-Chin Thelen, Shawn T
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Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Background: COVID-19 has resulted in a rapid and significant adoption of telemedicine for acute conditions. Understanding whether patient demand will last after the pandemic helps providers and payers make informed decisions about whether to continue adopting telemedicine. Objective: We examine user experience as well as process and patient outcome...
Crump, Cindy A Wernz, Christian Schlachta-Fairchild, Loretta Steidle, Ernest Duncan, Angela Cathers, Lauretta
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Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Background: Clinical studies of telemedicine (TM) programs for chronic illness have demonstrated mixed results across settings and populations. With recent uptake in use of digital health modalities, more precise patient classification may improve outcomes, efficiency, and effectiveness. Objective: The purpose of the research was to develop a predi...
Kho, Joanna Gillespie, Nicole Horsham, Caitlin Snoswell, Centaine Vagenas, Dimitrios Soyer, H Peter Janda, Monika
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Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Background: Technological advances have given rise to virtual health care services, resulting in a shift in how traditional health care services are being delivered. Consumers are increasingly demanding efficient access to health care information and services irrespective of time and distance, which is further driving the digitization of health car...
Heisey-Grove, Dawn M DeShazo, Jonathan P
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Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Background: Patient-clinician communication between office visits may improve patient outcomes by increasing patients' information retention and offering opportunities for patient-centered communication. Secure electronic messaging offers one such communication modality, but evidence of associations between its use and patient outcomes is mixed. To...
Fomin, Victor Moiseev, Sergey Yavorovskiy, Andrey Umbetova, Karina Brovko, Michail Avdeev, Sergey
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Trosini-Désert, Valery Lafoeste, Hélène Regard, Lucile Malrin, Roxane Galarza-Jimenez, Maria-Alejandra Amarilla, Cristina Esteban Delrieu, Jacqueline Fôret, Didier Melloni, Boris El-Khouari, Fadwa
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Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma patients' use of inhalers is error prone. Introduction: This study evaluated telemedicine to improve the use of inhalers. Materials and Methods: Prospective, single-center pilot study in 50 patients with long-term prescription of inhaled medicine and ongoing home health care visits. In an...
Al-Fawaz, Khalid Al Rubaie, Khalid Zia, Yasir Khandekar, Rajiv
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Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Background: Diabetes is a significant problem in Saudi Arabia, and telemedicine in the form of tele-screening for diabetic retinopathy (DR) is recommended. Introduction: A comparison of the quality of images and information transferred through the Hala system of the Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia, with images transferred in a survey at Primary He...