The Impact of Telehealth on Wait Time for ENT Specialty Care

A 16-year retrospective analysis of ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialty clinic wait times on all new patient referrals made by the Norton Sound Health Corporation in rural Nome, Alaska, is reported. Store-and-forward telemedicine was initiated in 2002. Between 2002 and 2007, over 3,000 direct audi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Telemedicine journal and e-health 2010-06, Vol.16 (5), p.551-556
Hauptverfasser:	Hofstetter, Philip J., Kokesh, John, Ferguson, A. Stewart, Hood, Linda J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alaska Audiology - organization & administration Cost of Illness Evaluation Health Services Accessibility - organization & administration Health Services Research Humans Influence Medical appointments and schedules Medical scheduling Original Research Otolaryngology - organization & administration Otorhinolaryngologic diseases Program Evaluation Quality of Health Care Referral and Consultation - organization & administration Retrospective Studies Rural Health Services - organization & administration Telemedicine Telemedicine - organization & administration Time Factors Travel - economics Waiting Lists
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