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. 2025 Jun 2:8:e67728.
doi: 10.2196/67728.

Provider Perspectives on Pediatric Store-and-Forward Teledermatology at Boston Medical Center: Cross-Sectional Survey

Mason McDowell  1 , Sara Stulac  2 , Margaret S Lee  1   2   3
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Provider Perspectives on Pediatric Store-and-Forward Teledermatology at Boston Medical Center: Cross-Sectional Survey

Mason McDowell et al. JMIR Dermatol. .

Abstract

This cross-sectional survey of pediatric dermatology and primary care pediatric providers found that store-and-forward teledermatology is an efficient and educational means of delivering care to a safety-net pediatric patient population.

Keywords: eConsult; pediatric dermatology; pediatric dermatology access; residency education; teledermatology; telemedicine.

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