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Answer to: Letter to the Editor titled is telemedicine a worldwide trend?

Authors: Everett F. Magann, Janet Bronstein, Samantha S. McKelvey, Paul Wendel, Dora M. Smith, Curtis L. Lowery

Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Issue 5/2014

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We would like to thank Drs. Tae-Hee Kim and Hae-Hyeog Lee for their letter about our article discussing maternal fetal medicine referrals using telemedicine in a rural state in the United States [1]. The use of telemedicine is much more widespread in the state of Arkansas as compared to the rest of the United States. Specifically in pregnancy, telemedicine is used for the management of at-risk patients with medical complications of pregnancy, the performance of targeted ultrasound examinations of the fetus and genetic consults, and fetal echocardiography. …
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go back to reference Magann EF, Bronstein J, McKelvey SS, Wendel P, Smith DM, Lowery CL (2012) Evolving trends in maternal fetal medicine referrals in a rural state using telemedicine. Arch Gynecol Obstet 286(6):1383–1392PubMedCrossRef Magann EF, Bronstein J, McKelvey SS, Wendel P, Smith DM, Lowery CL (2012) Evolving trends in maternal fetal medicine referrals in a rural state using telemedicine. Arch Gynecol Obstet 286(6):1383–1392PubMedCrossRef
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go back to reference Covered medical and other health services, Part 272.02-List of medicare telehealth services. Medicare benefit policy manual CMS internet only manual 100-02. Chap 15 Covered medical and other health services, Part 272.02-List of medicare telehealth services. Medicare benefit policy manual CMS internet only manual 100-02. Chap 15
Metadata
Title
Answer to: Letter to the Editor titled is telemedicine a worldwide trend?
Authors
Everett F. Magann
Janet Bronstein
Samantha S. McKelvey
Paul Wendel
Dora M. Smith
Curtis L. Lowery
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics / Issue 5/2014
Print ISSN: 0932-0067
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-014-3185-9

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