Telemedicine: A systematic review of economic evaluations
Open Access
- 30 December 2017
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Academic World Research in Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic Of Iran
- Vol. 31 (1), 754-761
- https://doi.org/10.14196/mjiri.31.113
Abstract
Background: Telemedicine is an expanded term in health information technology that comprises procedures for transmitting medical information electronically to improve patients’ health status. The objective of this research is to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of telemedicine interventions in various specialty areas. Methods: The Cochrane Library and Centre for Review and ...Keywords
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