Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is conducting the NHS's latest experiment - examining patients via video link, the Guardian reports. Telemedicine has been used in parts of the UK for linking patients in remote areas with specialists. The Aberdeen trial, backed by Cisco, is the first to bring the technology to a range of GPs and consultants.
By The Guardian
Published: 12 February 2008 14:55 GMT
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