Introduction Telehealth may address healthcare disparities for rural populations. This
systematic review assesses the use, effectiveness, and implementation of telehealth …

Social workers and other healthcare professionals face increasing pressure to expand
access, efficiency, and quality of healthcare to rural patients. Telehealth has become a …

The objective of this paper is to identify factors that affect the sustained use of telemedicine
in rural communities and to suggest possible ways to improve such utilization. We draw on …

Access to appropriate healthcare services continues to be a major challenge in rural
America. Telehealth technologies offer an opportunity to bridge gaps in health services in …

Background: Telehealth has the potential to reduce health inequities and improve health
outcomes among rural populations through increased access to physicians, specialists, and …

Background In rural communities, there are gaps in describing the design and effectiveness
of technology interventions for treating diseases and addressing determinants of health …

Background Telehealth, as other information and communication technologies (ICTs)
introduced to support the delivery of health care services, is considered as a means to …

Telehealth is a term applied to the use of telecommunications technology to facilitate the
delivery of health care and services among remotely located, geographically dispersed, or …

Objective. To examine adoption of telehealth in a rural public health district and to explain
how the innovation became sustainable. Study Setting. Longitudinal, qualitative study (1988 …

Telehealth—ie, health services or activities conducted via phone, Internet, and other
technologies—has emerged as a new way for consumers to meet their health care needs …