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Igiene e sanità pubblica · Sep 2019
[Telemedicine and improvement in care quality. The experience of Rome 3 Healthcare Local Autority in home care of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)].
- Simona Amato, Giuseppina Poliandri, Daniela Sgroi, Luigia Clarici, and Vitaliano De Salazar.
- ASL ROMA 3, Roma, Italia.
- Ig Sanita Pubbl. 2019 Sep 1; 75 (5): 371-376.
AbstractAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder that results in progressive muscle weakness, disability, and ultimately death. Remote evaluation of ALS patients in home care, by using telemedicine, has been shown to be safe and effective. This study showed improvements in the perceived quality of care in 24 SLA patient, improved patient satisfaction and a 15% reduction in care costs.
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