Guy's and St Thomas' NHS trust stroke consultant wants research into telemedicine for early supported-release for patients Professor Tony Rudd, the lead clinician for stroke services at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS foundation trust, has said there needs to be more research into the use of telemedicine services to aid the early supported discharge of stroke patients. "I think that telemedicine could be expanded. I am very keen to do research into it," Rudd told Guardian Government Computing. Applications of telemedicine in stroke treatment could be in releasing people from...
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