Telemedicine: challenges to dissemination in Brazil

• Main Authors: Jose Manuel Santos de Varge Maldonado (Author), Alexandre Barbosa Marques (Author), Antonio Cruz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Telemedicine has been seen as an important tool for facing the challenges of universal health systems. The goal of this article is to discuss the main challenges to its full dissemination in Brazil. Being a somewhat new area, there are not many scientific papers that systematize it. This a...