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Delivery of rural and remote health care via a broadband Internet Protocol network – views of potential users

P. A. Jennett, Maryann Yeo, Richard E. Scott, Marilynne Hebert, Wulin Teo · 2005 · Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Summary. Rural and remote health providers in Alberta viewed a proposed broadband Internet Protocol network as valuable for expanding telehealth services and implementing electronic health records. Public-sector respondents felt more ready to adopt the technology than private-sector respondents. All groups identified the need for changes to health-service delivery practices as the main barrier to implementation.

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Jennett, P. A., Yeo, M., Scott, R. E., Hebert, M., & Teo, W.. (2005). Delivery of rural and remote health care via a broadband Internet Protocol network – views of potential users. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. https://doi.org/10.1177/1357633x0501100808

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DOI
10.1177/1357633x0501100808
Countries
Canada
Regions
North America
Categories
broadband-and-digital, rural-healthcare
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2026-04-28