Abstract
Objectives are: describe the status of telemedicine and its Latin American development: Argentina, Bolivia and Colombia; identify the stages, adoption barriers such as cultural, organizational and technological changes. The research was qualitative, descriptive with cross-sectional case studies: Argentina: Austral and Italian Hospitals, Bolivia: Obrero and Odontológico UDABOL Hospitals; Colombia four health institutions. Interviews and observations were applied in Argentina and Bolivia; questionnaire: In Colombia; interviews with experts. The digital transformation in health requires a clear business model and strategy, maturity in management practices, development of a digitaculture and knowledge management seeking interoperability and organizational agility. Argentina and Colombia incorporated telemedicine, requiring increasing the productivity of available resources; in Bolivia the situation is less satisfactory.
| Translated title of the contribution | Telemedicine in latin america: The case of Argentina, Bolivia and Colombia |
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| Original language | Spanish |
| Pages (from-to) | 955-975 |
| Number of pages | 21 |
| Journal | Revista Venezolana de Gerencia |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue number | 91 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2020 |
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