title: National telemedicine initiatives: essential to healthcare reform.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. bashshur@med.umich.edu
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mesh_terms: D022126:Access to Information; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D018166:Health Care Reform; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D017216:Telemedicine / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States