December 23, 2009
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Commentary
Effective ICU care has been shown to reduce hospital stays and mortality rates. Tele-ICU could extend intensivist care to hospitals that do not have it. This editorial describes a study involving six ICUs and proposes a conceptual framework for developing effective tele-ICU.
September 1, 2003
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Program Result
The National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Md., and other funders convened the North American Conference of Smoking Cessation Quitlines in Phoenix, Ariz., on May 8-10, 2002.
May 16, 2011
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Story
Sanjeev Arora, MD, started Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) in 2004 to leverage scarce specialist resources and expand access to treatment for patients with hepatitis C throughout New Mexico.
November 1, 2000
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Program Result
In 1998, the Benton Foundation researched the impact of new communications technologies on health, identifying innovative uses and challenges.