“From the technology came the idea”: safe implementation and operation of a high quality teleradiology model increasing access to timely breast cancer assessment services for women in rural Australia

“From the technology came the idea”: safe implementation and operation of a high quality teleradiology model increasing access to timely breast cancer assessment services for women in rural Australia

Abstract Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australian women. Providing timely diagnostic assessment services for screen-detected abnormalities is a core quality indicator of the population-based screening program provided by BreastScreen Australia. However, a shortage of local a...

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Main Authors: Karen Johnston, Deborah Smith, Robyn Preston, Rebecca Evans, Karen Carlisle, Janet Lengren, Helen Naess, Elizabeth Phillips, Greg Shephard, Lorraine Lydiard, Debbie Lattimore, Sarah Larkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Telemedicine
Telehealth
Teleradiology
Telesonography
Telemammography
Breast cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05922-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05922-y

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