Medicolegal aspects of establishing and running a commercial telemedicine service in the UK.

Autor: Freeman, Keith
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Zdroj: Journal of Telemedicine & Telecare; Mar1999 Supplement 1, Vol. 5, p124-125, 2p
Abstrakt: The article discusses the medicolegal issues associated with the establishment and operation of Telemedicine Ltd., a British company that offers teleconsultation service for patients requiring the opinion of a dermatologist. It mentions the reason questions with regard to medicolegal problems arise when a telemedicine service is established. Specific areas of concerns in establishing and running a telemedicine service, such as contractual relationships with the National Health Service, are enumerated in this article.
Databáze: Complementary Index