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Telemedical work and cooperation.

I H Aas1

  • 1The Work Research Institute, Oslo, Norway. maa@afi-wri.no

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare
|August 17, 2001
PubMed
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Cooperation in telemedicine, or healthcare delivered via telecommunication, generally functions well. Factors like personal connections and experience enhance telemedical teamwork and internal collaboration.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Healthcare Management
  • Digital Health

Background:

  • Telemedicine introduces novel forms of inter-organizational medical cooperation via telecommunication.
  • Assessing the effectiveness of this cooperation is crucial as telemedicine adoption grows.
  • External cooperation in telemedicine also raises questions about internal organizational collaboration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the dynamics of cooperation within telemedicine settings.
  • To identify factors influencing the success of telemedical cooperation.
  • To examine the impact of telemedicine on internal organizational cooperation.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative interviews were conducted with 30 professionals across teledermatology, telepsychiatry, telepathology, and tele-otolaryngology.

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  • The study explored experiences with cooperation via telecommunication.
  • Personnel also reported on cooperation within their own organizations.
  • Main Results:

    • Cooperation via telecommunication in telemedicine settings was found to work well overall.
    • Key influencing factors included personality, personal acquaintance, preparation, and experience.
    • Telemedical teamwork can be enhanced through experience and education.
    • Telemedicine engagement slightly improved, rather than reduced, internal organizational cooperation, primarily through enhanced mutual understanding.

    Conclusions:

    • Telemedicine cooperation is generally effective and positive.
    • Personal and professional factors significantly impact telemedical collaboration success.
    • Telemedicine positively influences internal cooperation, fostering better interdisciplinary understanding.