Telehealth as a tool for equity : pros, cons and recommendations

Considers whether telehealth is an equity-positive tool that might help to overcome some barriers to health care access for Māori and Pacific people. Explores the equity ramifications of a shift toward models of care that maximise the use of telehealth solutions. Makes recommendations as to how the...

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Veröffentlicht in:New Zealand medical journal 2021-02, Vol.134 (1530), p.111-115
1. Verfasser: Gurney, Jason
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Considers whether telehealth is an equity-positive tool that might help to overcome some barriers to health care access for Māori and Pacific people. Explores the equity ramifications of a shift toward models of care that maximise the use of telehealth solutions. Makes recommendations as to how the equity-positive potential of telehealth for Māori and Pacific people might best be achieved. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0028-8446
1175-8716
1175-8716