OBJECTIVES: To conduct a review of reviews on the impacts and costs of telemedicine
services. METHODS: A review of systematic reviews of telemedicine interventions was …

Background Telehealthcare involves the use of information and communication
technologies to deliver healthcare at a distance and to support patient self-management …

Background Mobile health (mHealth) refers to medical and public healthcare practices
supported by mobile devices, such as mobile and smart phones, client-monitoring devices …

Background Many systematic reviews exist on interventions to improve safe and effective
medicines use by consumers, but research is distributed across diseases, populations and …

OBJECTIVE: To create a practical and validated item bank for evaluating the risk of bias and
precision of observational studies of interventions or exposures included in systematic …

It has taken us three years to complete the research and the writing of this book. Throughout
this endeavor, we were guided by a determination to present, from our perspective, a …

Context: Telemedicine is a promising but largely unproven technology for providing case
management services to patients with chronic conditions and lower access to care …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Previous reviews have expressed concerns about the
quality of telemedicine studies. There is debate about shortcomings and appropriate …

Background The widespread use of mobile technologies can potentially expand the use of
telemedicine approaches to facilitate communication between healthcare providers, this …

The aim and vision of incorporating telemedicine and virtual care in the healthcare system
were to provide optimum healthcare, which facilitated addressing long waiting hours and the …