First author (Year) | Type of telemedicine service | Modality | Country of implementation | # of CM practices | Outcome |
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1. Adler et al., 2014 [18] | Telemental health → VA rural community-based outpatient clinics | VC | South Central, USA | 3 | S |
2. Alkmim et al., 2015 [36] | Primary care → municipalities | VC | Brazil, South America | 6 | S |
3. Avey et al., 2013 [37] | Telepsychiatric services → rural clinics | VC | Alaska, USA | 12 | S |
4. Bagot et al., 2017 [38] | Neurological services → regional hospitals | VC | Victoria, Australia | 9 | S |
5. Bagot et al., 2020 (first online in 2018) [39] | Neurological services → regional hospitals | VC | Victoria, Australia | 2 | S |
6. Bhaskaranarayana et al., 2009 [40] | Range of specialist services → rural areas | VC, S&F | India | 5 | S |
7. Blanchet, 2008 [41] | Range of specialist and educational services → rural areas | VC | Washington, USA | 4 | S |
8. Brooks et al., 2012 [42] | Telemental health → rural American Indian Veterans | VC | Western USA | 11 | S |
9. Cadilhac et al., 2014 [43] | Neurological services → delivered to regional hospitals | VC | Victoria, Australia | 8 | S |
10. Cain et al., 2016 [44] | Surgical specialist care → surgical patients in army clinics | VC | Landstuhl, Germany | 5 | S |
11. Chipps et al., 2012 [45] | Telepsychiatry consultation → regional hospitals | VC | KwaZulu-Natal, Africa | 10 | S |
12. Cifuentes et al., 2016 [46] | Telepediatric services → primary care hospitals | VC | Bogota, South America | 1 | NR |
13. Davis et al. 2017 [47] | Tele-Intensivist →Military community | RM, VC | USA | 1 | S |
14. Doolittle et al., 2019 [48] | TeleHospice (palliative care) → rural communities | VC | Kansas, USA | 6 | S |
15. Doorenbos et al., 2011 [49] | Medical education, case conferences and telepsychiatry consultations → rural communities | VC | Washington and Alaska, USA | 10 | S |
16. Ganapathy et al., 2016 [50] | Range of specialist services → remote hospitals | VC, S&F | Kaza/Keylong, India | 7 | S |
17. Ganapathy et al., 2019 [51] | Tele-emergency services → remote hospitals | VC, S&F | Kaza/Keylong, Northern India | 3 | S |
18. Ganapathy et al., 2020 (online in 2019) [52] | Teleconsultations, screening services for noncommunicable diseases → regional areas | VC, S&F | Six regions in India | 5 | S |
19. Hines et al., 2015 [53] | Tele-speech pathology → rural schools | VC | Sydney, Australia | 4 | S |
20. Janardhanan et al., 2008 [54] | Teledermatology services → nursing homes | S&F | Singapore | 4 | S |
21. Jury et al., 2013 [55] | Telepaediatric services → patients at home | VC | Melbourne, Australia | 13 | S |
22. Kassam et al., 2012 [56] | Teleopthalmology services → remote clinics and in-house | S&F | Alberta, Canada | 4 | S |
23. Kim et al., 2013 [57] | Telepsychiatry services → primary care and other health care organizations | VC | Gulf Coast/Atlanta, USA | 7 | S |
24. Latifi et al., 2014 [58] | Range of specialist services → inhabited islands | VC, S&F | Cabo Verde, Sub-Saharan Africa | 7 | S |
25. Latifi et al., 2016 [59] | Range of specialist services → regional hospitals | VC | Albania, Europe | 9 | S |
26. Lindsay et al., 2015 [60] | Telemental health services → rural Veteran Affairs clinics | VC | South Central USA | 8 | S |
27. Lowery et al., 2014 [61] | Range of specialist services → rural community hospitals | VC | Arkansas, USA | 4 | S |
28. Martinez et al., 2017 [62] | Range of health care providers → Veteran Affairs facilities | VC | USA | 10 | NR |
29. Odor et al., 2011 [63] | Telepsychiatry services → clinics of underserved communities | VC, S&F | California, USA | 5 | S |
30. Pare et al., 2016 [64] | Telepathology services → remote hospitals without pathologists on-site | S&F | Quebec, Canada | 9 | S |
31. Quanbeck et al., 2018 [65] | Primary care and other health care providers→ rural patients | RM | Wisconsin, USA | 12 | NS |
32. Rufo, 2011 [66] | Tele-intensivists → acute care facilities, outreach sites | RM, VC | Illinois, USA | 9 | S |
33. Sanabria et al., 2012 [67] | Range of specialist services → rural health care facilities | VC, S&F | Valenzuela, South America | 7 | S |
34. Saurman et al., 2014 [68] | Telemental health emergency services → remote and regional areas | VC, T | New South Wales, Australia | 4 | S |
35. Schettini et al., 2019 (first online in 2017) [69] | Nephrology e-Consult program → primary care providers | S&F | North Carolina, USA | 3 | NR |
36. Scott et al., 2012 [70] | Specialist care advice to treat complex chronic health conditions → rural primary care providers | VC | Pacific Northwest, USA | 4 | S |
37. Sharma et al., 2011 [71] | Telerehabilitation speech pathology → patients | VC | Queensland, Australia | 1 | S |
38. Shaw et al., 2013 [72] | Primary care → Veteran Affairs clinics | T | USA | 7 | S |
39. Shiferaw et al., 2012 [73] | Teledermatology, teleradiology and telepathology services → remote areas | S&F | Ethiopia, Africa | 6 | NS |
40. Singh et al., 2010 [74] | Range of health care services → rural areas | VC | Georgia, USA | 5 | S |
41. Stevenson et al., 2018 [75] | Specialist care advice to treat common chronic illnesses → remote primary care providers | VC | USA | 10 | S |
42. Stronge et al., 2008 [76] | Teledermatology → army clinics | S&F | USA | 4 | NR |
43. Taylor et al., 2015 [77] | Palliative care, home-based rehabilitation and geriatric services → the home | VC, RM | Adelaide, Australia | 6 | NR |
44. Taylor et al., 2016 [78] | Primary health care → community health services | RM | England | 10 | S |
45. Tetu et al., 2012 [79] | Telepathology diagnostic services → regional or University hospitals | VC | Eastern, Quebec (Canada) | 2 | NR |
46. Visser et al., 2009 [80] | Telepaediatric physiotherapy services → regional communities | S&F (video clips) | Netherlands | 5 | NR |
47. Waugh et al., 2018 [81] | Telemental health services → urban primary care clinic (VC) | VC | Colorado, USA | 11 | S |
48. Wood, 2011 [82] | Tele-ICU → community hospitals | VC, RM | Massachusetts, USA | 3 | S |