Patients’ out-of-pocket expenses analysis of presurgical teledermatology

Patients’ out-of-pocket expenses analysis of presurgical teledermatology

Abstract Background This study undertakes an economic analysis of presurgical teledermatology from a patient perspective, comparing it with a conventional referral system. Store-and-forward teledermatology allows surgical planning, saving both time and number of visits involving travel, thereby redu...

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Main Author: Felipa de Mello-Sampayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Subjects:
Economic analysis
Out-of-pocket expenses
Opportunity cost
Teledermatology
Waiting time
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12962-019-0186-3

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