Essays about: "Maritime Telemedicine"
Found 2 essays containing the words Maritime Telemedicine.
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1. Healthcare on the High Seas : A telemedical perspective on quality
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)Abstract : The Telemedical Assistance Service (TMAS) plays a vital role in medical care at sea by linking the medically responsible officers (MROs) on board with onshore physicians. This project aims to investigate telemedical providers’ perceptions of maritime health care quality today, as well as future potential improvements in this field. READ MORE
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2. Improving telemedicine onboard Norwegian ships and drilling platforms. : A study of intersectoral co-operation in Maritime Medicine
University essay from Nordiska ministerrådet/Nordic School of Public Health NHVAbstract : Background: Using telemedicine to provide health services for seafarers represents a special case of intersectoral co-operation.Since 2006, several North Sea drilling platforms and internationally operating Norwegian merchant ships have usedonboard telemedicine equipment continuously. READ MORE