Telemedicine is the remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology. It literally means “healing at a distance” and signifies the use of information and communication technologies to improve patient outcomes. Its purpose is to provide clinical support, overcome geographical barriers, bridge time and to improve health outcomes. Find out how to connect your work environments. [Click for More]
References:
- Telemedicine: opportunities and developments in Member States: report on the second global survey on eHealth 2009.
- Opportunities and developments in Member States, Report on the second global survey on eHealth Global Observatory for eHealth series – Volume 2