Effect of telehealth

Rural areas may benefit most

BMJ 2012; 345 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e5204 (Published 6 August 2012)
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  1. Robert K Peel, renal physician1
  1. 1NHS Highland, Raigmore Hospital, Inverness IV2 6XG, UK
  1. robertpeel{at}nhs.net

Steventon and colleagues’ interesting data raise more questions than are answered.1

Telehealth takes many forms, and outcomes should not be measured merely in terms of mortality and money saved. In the north of Scotland, we have used …

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