Introduction: Despite a good evidence base for telepsychiatry (TP), economic cost analyses
are infrequent and vary in quality. Methods: A scoping review was conducted based on the …

Objective Telepsychiatry involves use of telecommunications technology to deliver
psychiatric care and offers promise to reduce costs and increase access to mental health …

Telehealth is an emerging area of medical research. Its translation from conception, to
research and into practice requires tailored research and economic evaluation methods …

Telemedicine programs provide specialty health services to remote populations using
telecommunications technology. This innovative approach to medical care delivery has …

Economic evaluation of telemedicine applications is required to provide decision makers in
health care with appropriate information on costs and benefits of this information and …

With varying degrees of enthusiasm, researchers and decision-makers support the use of
telemedicine. Forms of telemedicine are appearing in health-care delivery, and are often …

The economic evaluation of telemental health (TMH) is necessary to inform ways to
decrease the cost of delivering care, to improve access to care, and to make decisions about …

Background Telemedicine has been advocated as an effective means to provide health care
services over a distance. Systematic information on costs and consequences has been …

As interest in telemedicine grows, many of its proponents and vendors increasingly suggest
that it is now time to move to full-scale implementation of telemedicine services in a variety of …

A systematic review of studies of the cost-effectiveness of telemedicine and telecare was
undertaken from 1990 until September 2010. Twelve databases were searched, using …