Web-Based Asynchronous Teleconsulting for Consumers in Colombia: A Case Study

• Main Authors: Valenzuela, José Ignacio (Author), Arguello, Arturo (Author), Cendales, Juan Gabriel (Author), Rizo, Carlos A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Fourteen years after the reform to Colombia's health system, the promises of universality, improved equity, efficiency, and better quality of care have not materialized. Remote areas remain underserved and access to care very limited. Recognizing teleconsultation as an effective way...