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Decreasing patient cost and travel time through pediatric rheumatology telemedicine visits

BACKGROUND: There is a critical shortage of pediatric rheumatologists in the US. Substantial travel to clinics can impose time and monetary burdens on families. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost of in-person pediatric rheumatology visits for families and determine if telemedicine clinic...

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Autores principales: Kessler, Elizabeth A., Sherman, Ashley K., Becker, Mara L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5029100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27646340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12969-016-0116-2