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Models of information exchange for UK telehealth systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aim: The aim of the paper was to identify the models of information exchange for UKtelehealth systems.Methodology: Twelve telehealth offerings were evaluated and models representing theinformation exchange routes were constructed.
Alcock, Jeffrey R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Teledermatology scale-up frameworks: a structured review and critique

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background The South African public health sector embarked on a National Telemedicine System implementation program in 1999 and although unsuccessful, the Province of KwaZulu-Natal subsequently implemented teledermatology in 2003, with two currently ...
Laticha Elizabeth Marolana Walters   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses' and community support workers' experience of telehealth: A longitudinal case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Copyright © 2014 Sharma and Clarke; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use ...
Urvashi Sharma   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Utilization and Clinical Feasibility of a Handheld Remote Electrocardiography Recording Device in Cardiac Arrhythmias and Atrial Fibrillation: A Pilot Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gerontology, 2015
Background: Remote cardiac rhythm monitoring and diagnosis has been well incorporated in the telehealth service model. The prevalence and incidence of abnormal ventricular beats, based on utilizing a symptom-driven portable remote electrocardiography ...
Wen-Ling Chang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interoperability opportunities and challenges in linking mhealth applications and eRecord systems: Botswana as an exemplar

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background Significant investments have been made towards the implementation of mHealth applications and eRecord systems globally. However, fragmentation of these technologies remains a big challenge, often unresolved in developing countries.
Kagiso Ndlovu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telehealth at home: Co-designing a smart home telehealth system

open access: yes, 2021
Increasing life expectancy and rates of chronic conditions place increasing demands on aged care health and support services. One response preferred by older adults and seen as cost effective is aging in place, whereby older people remain in their own ...
Elers P   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Normal limits of the electrocardiogram derived from a large database of Brazilian primary care patients

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2017
Background Knowledge of the normal limits of the electrocardiogram (ECG) is mandatory for establishing which patients have abnormal ECGs. No studies have assessed the reference standards for a Latin American population.
Daniel M. F. Palhares   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Telehealth

open access: yesMedical Principles and Practice, 2001
Telehealth is an exciting new technique for improving access to specialist care, especially in underserviced areas. As with any new health care intervention, proper evaluations must be carried out to ensure that limited health care resources are employed appropriately.
Loane, M, Wootton, R
openaire   +4 more sources

Assessing the efficacy of asynchronous telehealth-based hearing screening and diagnostic services using automated audiometry in a rural South African school

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2018
Background: Asynchronous automated telehealth-based hearing screening and diagnostic testing can be used within the rural school context to identify and confirm hearing loss.
Samantha M. Govender, Maurice Mars
doaj   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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