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- Title
Project ECHO: Building capacity to manage complex conditions in rural, remote and underserved areas.
- Authors
Furlan, Andrea D.; Pajer, Kathleen A.; Gardner, William; MacLeod, Bryan
- Abstract
There is a need to bring specialized medical expertise to rural and remote areas. Project ECHO offers a method to move knowledge from specialists in academic centres using videoconference, case-base learning, and best-practices knowledge sharing. Ontario has implemented ECHO since 2014 and has demonstrated favourable outcomes among primary care clinicians.
- Subjects
NEW Mexico; CHRONIC diseases; COMMUNITY health services administration; LEARNING strategies; MEDICAL quality control; MEDICALLY underserved areas; MEDICAL practice; PRIMARY health care; PROFESSIONS; RURAL health; VIDEOCONFERENCING; TEACHING methods; CLINICAL education
- Publication
Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine (Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd), 2019, Vol 24, Issue 4, p115
- ISSN
1203-7796
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/CJRM.CJRM_20_18