Search for dissertations about: "Telemedicine in healthcare"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words Telemedicine in healthcare.
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1. eVisits in the digital era of Swedish primary care
Abstract : Objective: To evaluate asynchronous digital visits (eVisits) with regard to digital communication, clinical decisionmaking,and subsequent care utilization in the digital era of primary care in Sweden.Methods: A mixed-methods approach was adopted across the various papers in the thesis, with all studiesevaluating the eVisit platform Flow in various clinical contexts. READ MORE
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2. A Theoretical Model for Telemedicine : Social and Value Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract : The Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region is faced with limited medical personnel and healthcare services to address the many healthcare problems of the region. Poor health indicators reflect the overall decline in socio-economic development. READ MORE
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3. On the Design and Evaluation of an eHealth System for Management of Patients in Out-of-Hospital Care
Abstract : This thesis covers the design and evaluation of a generic web-based eHealth system into real clinical settings. Moreover, the use of an off-the-shelf video communication system for out-of-hospital care is tested and evaluated. READ MORE
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4. Do patients behave as expected on a healthcare market in transition? Consequences of expanding patient choice and introducing telemedicine in primary healthcare
Abstract : Background: Political governance and technological development have transitioned the Swedish primary healthcare market from a centrally planned, community-oriented model with limited choice for patients to a quasi-market with extensive patient choice. Starting in 2007, reforms promoting patient choice in primary healthcare were gradually introduced in multiple regions in Sweden, and in 2010, all regions across the country were legally required to enable patient choice. READ MORE
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5. Cost-effectiveness analysis of an mHealth application (SMART4MD) and analysis of the effect of dialysis treatments on labor market outcomes : Health technology assessment of two treatment methods
Abstract : Health Technology Assessment is an important factor for decision making in the healthcare sector in Sweden. It helps to curtail the rising costs associated with the healthcare sector and aids in the efficient allocation of scarce public health resources. READ MORE