Telemedicine and Telecare Specialties

Teledermatology

• American Academy of Dermatology Telemedicine Position Statement
  Approved by the AAD Board in February, 2002 and amended in May 2004, the statement provides recommendations for credentialing, medical records, privacy, system capabilities, reimbursement, licensing, member involvement in telemedicine, and telemedicine research.
• British Teledermatology Society advice on developing a teledermatology service
  Teledermatology is evolving in British dermatology and many new participants are interested in guidance on how it is best developed.
• Global teledermatology: a specific Web application for dermatological consultation
  Author/editor: Massone, C., Hofmann-Wellenhof, R., et al
  Date: March 2004
  The goal of telederm.org is to develop a best-practice model for teleconsultation using skin diseases as a paradigm.
• Internet Dermatology Society
  Advancing the science of dermatology through technology and global communications.
• Is There A Doctor On The Set?
  Author/editor: Ginny Cook
  Date: Spring 1997
  From the University of Maryland Medicine Bulletin, Volume 81, No. 4. Recent studies at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Baltimore have used two-way video cameras for exams and diagnosis in the dermatology clinic. The technology could revolutionize the practice of medicine, putting specialists in underserved areas and expanding access to care.
• Multicentre randomised control trial comparing real time teledermatology with conventional outpatient dermatological care: societal cost-benefit analysis.
  Author/editor: R. Wootton
  Date: May 6, 2000
  From the British Medical Journal, 2000, 320:1252-6. Compares real time teledermatology with outpatient dermatology in terms of clinical outcomes, cost-benefits, and patient reattendance.
• TeleDerm Solutions
  Founded in 2001, Telederm Solutions, Inc. provides cost-efficient online dermatology consultations for healthcare organizations, physicians and their patients.
• Telederm.org
  Telederm.org is a unique medical application whereby dermatologists, general practitioners or any healthcare workers interested in teledermatology can discuss interesting and unusual cases in clinical dermatology, dermatopathology and dermoscopy.
• Teledermatology
  Edited by Richard Wootton and Amanda Oakley, this book provides an excellent overview of the practice of teledermatology worldwide.
• Teledermatoscopy in Switzerland - A Preliminary Evaluation
  Author/editor: R.P. Braun, M.D. and Prof. J.H. Saurat, M.D.
  Date: not listed
  Report from the Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Geneva and DHURDV Geneva/Lausanne
• Telemedicine and Teledermatology
  An October 2002 book published in the Current Issues in Dermatology Series by Karger Scientific and Medical Publishing.
• Telemedicine Resources
  Collection by G. Karakatsanis from the Hellenic Association Dermatology - Venereology.

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