Andrew
> Message text written by Mark Duman
> >An NHS Direct Online Clinical Enquiry Service (CES), through which a
> >nurse
> could diagnose symptoms by speaking to the patient over an
> web-based chat connection, could be expensive and take up too
> much time, a report from the Journal of Medical Internet
> Research shows.<
>
> Dear Mark, and all,
>
> an interesting report, but frustrating that it neither gives
> the reference nor
> names any of the authors. A black, or at least grey, mark
> to E-Health
> Services for that. I'd like to suggest that anyone posting
> info about
> published material on the list should routinely include a
> proper reference to the source. Does anyone disagree?
First evaluation of the NHS Direct Online Clinical Enquiry Service: A
Nurse-led Web Chat Triage Service for the Public
Nina Eminovic, Jeremy C. Wyatt, Aideen M. Tarpey, Gerard Murray, Grant J.
Ingrams
J Med Internet Res 2004, June, 2; 6(2): e17
[http://www.jmir.org/2004/2/index.htm]
Ahmad Risk
http://cybermedic.org
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