Introduction: Telemedicine can address limited access to medical specialists in rural
hospitals. Stroke provides an important case study because: it is a major cause of disease …

Objective Few countries have established national programs to maximize access and
reduce operational overheads. We aimed to use patient-level data up to 12 months to model …

Objective Stroke telemedicine improves the provision of reperfusion therapies in regional
hospitals, yet evidence of its cost-effectiveness using patient-level data is lacking. The aim of …

Introduction Telemedicine can alleviate the problems faced in rural settings in providing
access to specialist stroke care. The evidence of the cost-effectiveness of this model of care …

Introduction Using real-world data from the Providence Oregon Telestroke Network, we
examined the cost-effectiveness of telestroke from both the spoke and hub perspectives by …

ObjectivesTelestroke is an effective way to improve care and health outcomes for stroke
patients. This study evaluates the cost-effectiveness of a French telestroke network …

Introduction Stroke is the fourth single leading cause of death in the UK with more than
100,000 people diagnosed with stroke annually. Timely access to urgent care and …

Background Stroke telemedicine is widely used to treat patients with acute stroke in E urope
and N orth A merica but is seldom used in A ustralia. The V ictorian S troke T elemedicine …

Introduction The Western Australia (WA) Acute TeleStroke Programme commenced
incrementally across regional WA during 2016–2017. Since the introduction of the …

Rationale Urgent treatment of acute stroke in rural Australia is problematic partly because of
limited access to medical specialists. Utilization of telemedicine could improve delivery of …