The role of telemedicine towards improved sustainability in healthcare and societal productivity in Turkey

• Figen Özen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Haliç University, Eyüp, Istanbul, Turkey

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• Alptug H. Kaynar,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Columbia University, New York, NY, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9222-8561

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• A. Kubilay Korkut,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Haliç University, Eyüp, Istanbul, Turkey

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• Melike Elif Teker Açıkel,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, S.B.Ü. Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Sultangazi, Istanbul, Turkey

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• Z. Dilsun Kaynar ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dilsunk@cmu.edu

  Affiliation Computer Science Department, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1421-087X

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• A. Murat Kaynar

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America, The Center for Innovation in Pain Care (CIPC), University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America, The Clinical Research, Investigation, and Systems Modeling of Acute Illness (CRISMA) Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8847-0450

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