Remote Consultation - Standards
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Design of the evolution of management strategies of heart failure patients with implantable defibrillators (EVOLVO) study to assess the ability of remote monitoring to treat and triage patients more effectively.

16 Jun 2009 BACKGROUND: Heart failure patients with implantable defibrillators (ICD) frequently visit the clinic for routine device monitoring. Moreover, in the case of clinical events, such as ICD shocks or alert notifications for changes in cardiac status or ... Read more...

Telephone consulting in primary care: a triangulated qualitative study of patients and providers.

30 May 2009 BACKGROUND: Internationally, there is increasing use of telephone consultations, particularly for triaging requests for acute care. However, little is known about how this mode of consulting differs from face-to-face encounters. AIM: To understand ... Read more...

Medicolegal aspects of telepathology.

12 Apr 2009 A pathologist may practice telepathology in another room from the original slide using the hospital intranet, he/she may practice it if a CD-ROM is reviewed with a "virtual histologic image" or digital slide. As pathology becomes increasingly ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Remote Consultation - Standards'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Design of the evolution of management strategies of heart failure patients with implantable defibrillators (EVOLVO) study to assess the ability of remote monitoring to treat and triage patients more effectively. 16 Jun 2009
• Telephone consulting in primary care: a triangulated qualitative study of patients and providers. 30 May 2009
• Medicolegal aspects of telepathology. 12 Apr 2009
• Accuracy of perinatal diagnosis of 45,X/46,XY mosaicism and electronic consultation of affected parents. 26 Mar 2009
• Anesthesia in remote locations: medicolegal risks and strategies for minimizing liability. 30 Dec 2008
• Anesthesia in distant locations: equipment, staffing, and state requirements. 30 Dec 2008
• A mobile telemedicine system for remote consultation in cases of acute stroke. 30 Dec 2008
• New methodology for using incognito standardised patients for telephone consultation in primary care. 30 Dec 2008
• Store-and-forward telemedicine for doctors working in remote areas. 30 Dec 2008
• [LE811. Telephone consultation, work that is exacting, diversified and indispensable] 30 Oct 2008
• Quality of clinical aspects of call handling at Dutch out of hours centres: cross sectional national study. 10 Sep 2008
• Telephone triage in out of hours call centres. 10 Sep 2008
• Outsourced radiology: will doctors be deskilled? 9 Aug 2008
• Comparison of optical coherence tomography in diabetic macular edema, with and without reading center manual grading from a clinical trials perspective. 17 Jun 2008
• Electronic pelvic floor symptoms assessment: tests of data quality of ePAQ-PF. 12 Jun 2008
• Transfusion management using a remote-controlled, automated blood storage. 30 Mar 2008
• The effectiveness of low-cost teleconsultation for emergency head computer tomography in patients with suspected stroke. 30 Dec 2007
• Email for distance diagnosis of oral diseases: a preliminary study of teledentistry. 30 Dec 2007
• Teleconsultation - collaborative work and opportunities for learning across organizational boundaries. 30 Dec 2007
• Efficacy and feasibility of teledermatology for paediatric medical education. 30 Dec 2007

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Technical information about 'Remote Consultation'

Definition: Consultation via remote telecommunications, generally for the purpose of diagnosis or treatment of a patient at a site remote from the patient or primary physician.

Descriptor UI: D019114

Alternative terms: Remote Consultation; Consultation, Remote; Teleconsultation; Teleconsultations;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; instrumentation; manpower; methods;

Tree Number: L01.178.847.652.550; N04.452.758.849.550; N04.590.374.800.550;

History Note: 96

Technical Notes: usually for diagnosis & therapy but not restricted to medicine