The role of telehealth in an evolving health care environment : workshop summary

The role of telehealth in an evolving health care environment workshop summary

"In 1996, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its report Telemedicine: a guide to assessing telecommunications for health care. In that report, the IOM Committee on Evaluating Clinical Applications of Telemedicine found telemedicine is similar in most respects to other technologies for whi...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Care Services, issuing body (issuing body)
Other Authors: Lustig, Tracy A., contributor (contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press [2012]
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Telecommunication in medicine > United States > Congresses.
Rural health services > United States > Congresses.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009621949206719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Opening remarks
  • The evolution of telehealth: where have we been and where are we going?
  • Challenges in telehealth
  • Telehealth and payment
  • The health care continuum
  • Remarks and discussion: Day 1
  • Current evidence base
  • Technological developments
  • State-based perspectives
  • Experiences of the VA and IHS
  • Stakeholder perspectives
  • Concluding remarks and discussion.

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