Application of Tele-Health Camps in Plastic Surgery
Journal Title: New Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2019, Vol 10, Issue 2
Abstract
Objective: To study the role of Tele-Health Camps in Plastic Surgery.Methods:It is a retrospective analysis of the feedback given by patients and doctors attending the tele-health camp. Total number of feedback forms analyzed were 1183. Results: 97% of the patients have found tele-health camps, very useful and satisfactory. All of them agreed with benefits like reduction in waiting period & overcrowding in Out Patient Department (OPD) and saving of their travel time & expenses. All the resident doctors who attended telehealth camp agreed that tele-health camps provided good learning experience and the consultants were agreeing in giving satisfactory consultation through tele-health camps and felt that their valuable time is also saved. Conclusion: Tele-health camps are useful for both patients and doctors in the field of plastic surgery.
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Elankumar S
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- DOI 10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.10219.19
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