Telemedicine and Telehealth Principles, Policies, Performance and Pitfalls

Name: Telemedicine and Telehealth Principles, Policies, Performance and Pitfalls
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ISBN: 9780826113023

ISBN-10: 0826113028

ISBN-13: 9780826113023

Edition: 2000

Authors: Adam William Darkins, Margaret Ann Cary

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Telemedicine and telehealth are changing the face of health care delivery and becoming a multi-billion dollar industry. Dr. Darkins and Dr. Cary share their knowledge and provide practical insights and advice on making telemedicine programs into successful clinical services and a productive business. The book gives background knowledge and useful tips on starting up and managing programs in an array of settings. Most importantly, the book is based on the recognition that patients are customers of health care and telemedicine companies developing new products vital to delivering care to rural or inaccessible clients is vital to health cares future.

Book details

List price: $105.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 328
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Introduction



Definitions of Telemedicine and Telehealth and a History of the Remote Management of Disease



Telehealth: A Patient Perspective



Telehealth and Relationships with Physicians



Using Telehealth to Make Health Care Transactions



Telehealth Services



Regulatory, Legislative, and Political Considerations in Telehealth



The Market for Telehealth Services



Contracting for Telehealth Services



The Business of Telehealth



The Management of Telehealth Programs



Choosing the Right Technology for Telehealth



Other Important Influences on Health Care That Affect the Future of Telehealth


End Note


References


Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations


Index