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Review
. 2020 Sep 24;6(1):88.
doi: 10.1038/s41394-020-00338-6.

Optimal management of health care for persons with disability related to spinal cord injury: learning from the Sunnaas model of telerehabilitation

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Review

Optimal management of health care for persons with disability related to spinal cord injury: learning from the Sunnaas model of telerehabilitation

Ingebjørg Irgens et al. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. .
No abstract available

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The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1. The different participants in the rehabilitation process.
To ensure the best possible services to the care receivers during the rehabilitation process, coordination and collaboration from a vast number of collaborators are required.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2. Success criteria in the implementation and usage of new, technological services.
The organization must pay attention to user involvement, potential barriers, complexities and context regarding the new solutions.
Fig. 3
Fig. 3. A checklist for development and use of new, technological services.
The checklist should focus on ethical issues, availability, professional quality, safety and training for all participants of the service.

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