| the summa project: a feasibility study on telemedicine in selected italian areas. | telemedicine is achieving relevant clinical importance in rural areas in the management of patients. the second opinion unificata per medici di medicina generale (summa) project was designed to evaluate the feasibility of a joint telemedicine service application across general practitioners and clinical specialists in italy. the secondary objective of the study included the comparison of telemedicine with the routine general practitioners' approach and a cost-effectiveness evaluation. one hundre ... | 2009 | 19382864 |