title: Experiences on the use of a second opinion software for the primary care.
abstract: This article describes the experience on the implantation and use of a Internet telehealth system for the primary care public service in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. This system was designed to face several problems on the delivery of healthcare to people living in remote and/or poor areas.
authors.affiliation: Grupo de Tecnologias da Informação em Saúde (TIS), Núcleo de Telesaúde (NUTES), Universidade Federal de Pernambuco(UFPE), Hospital das Clínicas, Cidade Universitária, Recife-PE, Brasil CEP 50.670-420. magdala.novaes@nutes.ufpe.br
authors.forename: Magdala
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: de Araújo Novaes
authors.forename: Ana Karina
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Pinto Barbosa
authors.forename: Kleber
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Soares de Araújo
authors.forename: Jeane M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Lacerda de A Couto
authors.forename: Glauber
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Araújo
authors.forename: Leonardo
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Sarmento
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D001292:Attitude to Computers; D001938:Brazil; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D011320:Primary Health Care; D019114:Remote Consultation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D019035:Rural Health Services