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Pediatric Diabetes Telemedicine Program Improves Access to Care for Rural Families: Role of APRNs.

Authors :
Smith, Nancy Marie
DiMauro Satyshur, Rosemarie
Source :
Pediatric Nursing; Nov/Dec2016, Vol. 42 Issue 6, p294-299, 6p, 1 Diagram, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article presents an overview of the leadership role of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) with the implementation and evaluation of a pediatric diabetes telemedicine program for a rural community with limited access to pediatric diabetes specialists. Topics include implementation of the innovative model of care, limitations and future quality improvement metrics, and benefits and challenges of telemedicine program.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00979805
Volume :
42
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Pediatric Nursing
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
120221565