Telemedicine in pediatric surgery.


Journal

Journal of pediatric surgery
ISSN: 1531-5037
Titre abrégé: J Pediatr Surg
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0052631

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Mar 2019
Historique:
received: 30 01 2018
revised: 13 04 2018
accepted: 28 04 2018
pubmed: 29 5 2018
medline: 26 3 2019
entrez: 27 5 2018
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Telemedicine is an emerging strategy for healthcare delivery that has the potential to expand access, optimize efficiency, minimize cost, and enhance patient satisfaction. To review the current spectrum, potential strategies, and implementation process of telemedicine in pediatric surgery. Review and opinion design. n/a. n/a. MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES: n/a. n/a. Telemedicine is an emerging approach with the potential to facilitate efficient, cost-effective delivery of pediatric surgical services. Telemedicine is an emerging strategy for healthcare delivery that has the potential to expand access, optimize efficiency, minimize cost, and enhance patient satisfaction. The objectives of this review are to explore common terms in telemedicine, provide an overview of current legislative and billing guidelines, review the current state of telemedicine in surgery and pediatric surgery, and provide basic themes for successful implementation of a pediatric surgical telemedicine program. Review. Level V.

Identifiants

pubmed: 29801660
pii: S0022-3468(18)30312-9
doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.04.038
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Review

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

587-594

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Matthew T Harting (MT)

Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, TX. Electronic address: matthew.t.harting@uth.tmc.edu.

Austin Wheeler (A)

Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, TX.

Todd Ponsky (T)

Division of Pediatric Surgery, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH.

Benedict Nwomeh (B)

Department of Pediatric Surgery, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH.

Chuck L Snyder (CL)

Department of Pediatric Surgery, Childrens Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO.

Nicholas E Bruns (NE)

Department of General Surgery, Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

Aaron Lesher (A)

Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

Samir Pandya (S)

Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children's Medical Center, Dallas, TX.

Belinda Dickie (B)

Department of Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.

Sohail R Shah (SR)

Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX.

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