A systematic review of telehealth applications in hospital medicine.

Jeydith T Gutierrez-PerezKelby RewertsSheena CarlLeeEthan KupermanMelver L AndersonPeter J Kaboli

Published in: Journal of hospital medicine (2022)

Telehealth services for hospital medicine were found to be effective, well received, and initial cost estimates appear favorable. A variety of services were described across programs with considerable benefit appreciated by rural and smaller hospitals. Additional work is needed to evaluate clinical outcomes and overall program costs.

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healthcare
primary care
mental health
acute care
south africa
public health
health insurance