Towards a shared service centre for telemedicine: Telemedicine in Denmark, and a possible way forward.

Unlabelled: Although evidence of the effectiveness of telemedicine is accumulating, knowledge of how to make best use of telemedicine is limited. This article presents results from a multi-stakeholder project that developed a new concept, a 'shared service centre' for telemedicine that is envisioned as working across different telemedical initiatives to support the implementation and wider adoption of telemedicine. One year of participatory design and analysis of the shared service centre concept involved stakeholders, such as clinicians, patients, technicians, policy makers, lawyers, economists and information technology architects.

[Diabetes and telemedicine].

Diabetes comprises a candidate for the use of telemedicine-based or supported therapy, but an overview of the evidence supporting telemedical initiatives is lacking. Meta-studies in the field reveal considerable heterogeneity with regard to study design, and also, in some cases, conflicting conclusions. This article presents a meta-meta-study, i.