How to develop a sustainable telemedicine service? A Pediatric Telecardiology Service 20 years on - an exploratory study
Abstract Background Telemedicine services are promoting more access to healthcare. Portugal was an early adopter of telemedicine to overcome both its geological barriers and the shortage of healthcare professionals. The Pediatric Cardiology Service (PCS) at Coimbra University Hospital Centre (CHUC)...
Main Authors: | Mélanie Raimundo Maia, Eduardo Castela, António Pires, Luís Velez Lapão |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4511-5 |
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