A very good example of utilizing Information Technology to develop a time-saving patient care application. Having noted the shortage of Nurses who are specializing in wound care, Partners HealthCare in Boston developed an IT strategy that connects the patient with the Nurse Specialist using cellphones, laptop and the Internet. The result is high value, very useful applications that helped in providing a very effective, time saving patient care.
"This is a great example of a specific way telemedicine technology can add value to the practice of medicine," says Joseph C. Kvedar, M.D., director at Partners Telemedicine and a dermatologist."
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Friday, February 02, 2007
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