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Telemedicine Consultations: An Alternative Model to Increase Access to Diabetes Specialist Care in Underserved Rural Communities

BACKGROUND: Diabetes care in rural communities often suffers because of physician shortages. When patients need to see an endocrinologist, long-distance travel to urban centers can constitute a barrier to care. OBJECTIVE: To address this problem, we tested whether diabetes telemedicine consultations...

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Autores principales: Toledo, Frederico G, Triola, Amy, Ruppert, Kristine, Siminerio, Linda M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications Inc. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23612044
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/resprot.2235