Maccabi proactive Telecare Center for chronic conditions - the care of frail elderly patients

• Main Authors: Avi Porath (Author), Angela Irony (Author), Avital Segal Borobick (Author), Shuruk Nasser (Author), Ateret Malachi (Author), Naama Fund (Author), Galit Kaufman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In 2012, Maccabi Healthcare Services founded Maccabi Telecare Center (MTC), a multi-disciplinary healthcare service providing telemedical care to complex chronic patients. The current paper describes the establishment and operation of the MTC center, from the identification of th...