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A Business Case for Tele-Intensive Care Units

Author(s) -

Alberto Coustasse,

Stacie Deslich,

Deanna Bailey,

Alesia Hairston,

David Paúl

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

the permanente journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.445

H-Index - 30

eISSN - 1552-5775

pISSN - 1552-5767

DOI - 10.7812/tpp/14-004

Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care unit , telemedicine , medical emergency , critically ill , intensive care , unit (ring theory) , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , health care , economics , economic growth , mathematics education , mathematics

A tele-intensive care unit (tele-ICU) uses telemedicine in an intensive care unit (ICU) setting, applying technology to provide care to critically ill patients by off-site clinical resources. The purpose of this review was to examine the implementation, adoption, and utilization of tele-ICU systems by hospitals to determine their efficiency and efficacy as identified by cost savings and patient outcomes.

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