Evaluation of the Effect of Consultant Characteristics on Telemedicine Diagnosis and Treatment

Table 1

Time periods for data collection in the UAMS Rural Hospital, Telehealth Project.

Variable	Time period
Patients’ Diagnoses and Treatment Plans	1998–2003
Characteristics of the Teleconsultants	1998–2005
Characteristics of the Teleconsultations	1998–2003
Patients’ Diagnoses and Treatment Plans—Data were not scanned in the data base	2004–2006
Characteristics of the Teleconsultants—Data were not scanned in the data base	2006
Characteristics of the Teleconsultations—Data were not scanned in the data base	2004–2006