Telemedicine and Telehealth

Principles, Policies, Performances and Pitfalls

Adam Darkins, MD, MPH, FRCS
Margaret Cary, MD, MBA, MPH

 

Pub. Date: 3/2000

328 pp., Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780826113023

$80.00

 

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Description

Telemedicine and telehealth are changing the face of health care delivery and becoming a multi-billion dollar industry. Dr. Darkins and Dr. Cary share their knowledge and provide practical insights and advice on making telemedicine programs into successful clinical services and a productive business. The book gives background knowledge and useful tips on starting up and managing programs in an array of settings. Most importantly, the book is based on the recognition that patients are customers of health care and telemedicine companies developing new products vital to delivering care to rural or inaccessible clients is vital to health care's future.