Exploring user perspectives of factors associated with use of teletrauma in rural areas
Despite the existence of universal health care for Canadians, health inequalities persist and those residing in rural regions experience disparities when accessing appropriate services. To enhance access, a teletrauma program was implemented in a rural northern region in western Canada, connecting rural clinicians to urban emergency physicians and trauma specialists during emergency cases.
Source: Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal - Category: Nursing Authors: Timothy Wood, Shannon Freeman, Davina Banner, Melinda Martin-Khan, Neil Hanlon, Frank Flood Tags: Research paper Source Type: research