Building cohesion in distributed telemedicine teams: findings from the Department of Veterans Affairs National Telestroke Program

• Main Authors: Himalaya Patel (Author), Teresa M. Damush (Author), Edward J. Miech (Author), Nicholas A. Rattray (Author), Holly A. Martin (Author), April Savoy (Author), Laurie Plue (Author), Jane Anderson (Author), Sharyl Martini (Author), Glenn D. Graham (Author), Linda S. Williams (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background As telemedicine adoption increases, so does the importance of building cohesion among physicians in telemedicine teams. For example, in acute telestroke services, stroke specialists provide rapid remote stroke assessment and treatment to patients at hospitals without stroke speci...