How to develop a sustainable telemedicine service? A Pediatric Telecardiology Service 20 years on – an exploratory study
- Autores: Mélaine Raimundo Maia, Luís Velez Lapão, eduardo castela, antónio pires
- Ano de Publicação: 2019
- Journal: BMC health services research
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) has been using telemedicine to increase access and coverage since 1998. Their Pediatric Telecardiology Service has […]
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