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Telehealth including telemedicine, videoconferencing and teleconferencing are all methods currently being utilised to link rural and regional clinicians, patients and health management. These new and innovative strategies of healthcare delivery are responses to a range of issues related to the tyranny of distance.
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Grotowski, M. (2016). Collaborating with Colleagues Across Distances. In: Croker, A., Higgs, J., Trede, F. (eds) Collaborating in Healthcare. Practice, Education, Work and Society. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-806-8_15
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