Characterizing New England Emergency Departments by Telemedicine Use
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Zachrison, Kori S.; Hayden, Emily M.; Schwamm, Lee H.; Espinola, Janice A.; Sullivan, Ashley F.; Boggs, Krislyn M.; Raja, Ali S.; Camargo, Carlos A.
Introduction: Telemedicine connects emergency departments (ED) with resources necessaryfor patient care; its use has not been characterized nationally, or even regionally. Our primaryobjective was to describe the prevalence of telemedicine use in New England EDs and theclinical applications of use. Secondarily, we aimed to determine if telemedicine use wasassociated with consultant availability and to identify ED characteristics associated withtelemedicine use.
2017
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health
18/6
Zachrison, Kori S.; Hayden, Emily M.; Schwamm, Lee H.; Espinola, Janice A.; Sullivan, Ashley F.; Boggs, Krislyn M.; Raja, Ali S.; Camargo, Carlos A.