Practice of otolaryngology via Telemedicine

作者: Don B. Blakeslee , William J. Grist , Max E. Stachura , Betsey S. Blakeslee

DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199801000-00001

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摘要: Teleotolaryngology is becoming a reality as result of improvements in technology and telecommunications. This prospective, clinical trial was designed to demonstrate the utility three telemedicine systems an otolaryngology practice. Optel desktop system used office. Picasso mobile from various locations throughout hospital. The Georgia Statewide Telemedicine Program (GSTP) large, sophisticated fixed site within rural Patients with wide variety ear, nose, throat problems were presented consultants at two medical teaching centers Georgia. Fifty-four consults completed over 24-month period. In addition, teleconsultations demonstrated enhanced capabilities for continuing education (CME) health care networks. Nine different specialty fields accessed by otolaryngologist. Five via system; 13 36 GSTP. Overall, teleotolaryngology provided quality audio visual communication between physicians that significantly improved diagnostic treatment options patient.

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