Teledermatology in Hong Kong: a cost-effective method to provide service to the elderly patients living in institutions.

Autor: Chan, Henry H. L., Woo, Jean, Chan, W. M., Hjelm, Magnus
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Zdroj: International Journal of Dermatology; Oct2000, Vol. 39 Issue 10, p774-778, 5p
Abstrakt: Studies the feasibility of establishing a teledermatology service for elderly patients living in institutions in Hong Kong, China. Diagnostic and management accuracy; Staff costs per patient for teleconsultation; Maintenance cost per year; Cost of sending patients to specialty clinics; Cost of sending a dermatologist to two separate facilities.
Databáze: Complementary Index