Integrating telehealth into Aboriginal healthcare: the Canadian experience

S Muttitt, R Vigneault, L Loewen - International Journal of …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Telehealth, the use of information communication technologies to deliver health care over
distance, has been identified as a key mechanism for improving access to health services …

[PDF][PDF] A case study of telehealth usage in three first nation communities: understanding the role of technology users in health care practice

SS Mah, SSY Mah - Calgary, Alberta: University of Calgary, 2011 - collectionscanada.gc.ca
In Canada, decision makers and First Nation communities often relied on telehealth to
address the need for health care services. However, telehealth implementation has been …

Barriers for delivering telehealth in rural Australia: a review based on Australian trials and studies

J Jang-Jaccard, S Nepal, L Alem, J Li - Telemedicine and e-Health, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Background: Australians in rural and remote areas live with far poorer health outcomes than
those in urban areas. Telehealth services have emerged as a promising solution to narrow …

Patient and provider perspectives on using telemedicine for chronic disease management among Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native people

V Hiratsuka, R Delafield, H Starks… - … journal of circumpolar …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background Among indigenous populations in remote locations who are at increased risk
for chronic diseases such as diabetes, telemedicine has the potential to improve access to …

[HTML][HTML] Telehealth interventions and outcomes across rural communities in the United States: narrative review

M Butzner, Y Cuffee - Journal of medical Internet research, 2021 - jmir.org
Background In rural communities, there are gaps in describing the design and effectiveness
of technology interventions for treating diseases and addressing determinants of health …

Using telehealth consultations for healthcare provision to patients from non-Indigenous racial/ethnic minorities: a systematic review

M Truong, L Yeganeh, O Cook… - Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a rapid adoption of telehealth consultations,
potentially creating new barriers to healthcare access for racial/ethnic minorities. This …

[HTML][HTML] Development and use of health-related technologies in indigenous communities: critical review

L Jones, K Jacklin, ME O'Connell - Journal of medical Internet research, 2017 - jmir.org
Background Older Indigenous adults encounter multiple challenges as their age intersects
with health inequities. Research suggests that a majority of older Indigenous adults prefer to …

Telemedicine: A New Way to Provide Healthcare

AS George, ASH George - Partners Universal International Innovation …, 2023 - puiij.com
This research paper explores the potential of telemedicine as a new approach to providing
healthcare in rural and underserved areas. The objectives of the study were to examine the …

Awareness, experiences and perceptions of telehealth in a rural Queensland community

NK Bradford, LJ Caffery, AC Smith - BMC health services research, 2015 - Springer
Background Telehealth can offer alternative options for receiving healthcare services in rural
locations, improving access and reducing costs associated with traveling for services …

The role of telemedicine in rural mental health care around the globe

LJ Hand - Telemedicine and e-Health, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: Through a qualitative systematic literature review (n= 12), this article seeks to
better understand how telemedicine is used globally to address mental health needs within …