Analysis of the costs of teleconsultation for the treatment of diabetes mellitus in the SUS

• Main Authors: Frederica Valle de Queiroz Padilha (Author), Daniela Laranja Gomes Rodrigues (Author), Gisele Silvestre Belber (Author), Marcos Aurélio Maeyama (Author), Lígia Spinel (Author), Ana Paula Neves Marques Pinho (Author), Alessandra Vitti (Author), Mariana Selbach Otero (Author), Greta Barriquel Pompermaier (Author), Tanise Balvedi Damas (Author), Haliton Oliveira Junior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To present the results of a cost analysis of remote consultations (teleconsultations) compared to in-person consultations for patients with type 2 diabetes, in the Brazilian public healthcare system (SUS) in the city of Joinville, Santa Catarina (SC). In addition to the costs from...