Doctors and patients can use telemedicine to: assess whether or not the patient needs treatment in personprovide different kinds of medical carewrite or renew prescriptionsoffer certain types of therapy, such as speech and physical therapyWhich medical specialties can use telemedicine?Although telemedicine has been most beneficial to the primary tr...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought telemedicine into a new light. As medical professionals need to stay healthy and disease-free, they need for remote technologies. Both the CDC and WHO are advocating for telemedicine to monitor patients and reduce risks of them spreading the virus by traveling to hospitals and doctor’s chamber.   The COVID...

Telemedicine is useful insituations where the patient must practice physical distancing or is unable toattend a healthcare facility in person. Benefits for doctors Healthcare providers who offer telemedicine services may gain several benefits, including: Reduced overhead expenses Safe, convenient & affordable access to doctors...

The World Health Organization (WHO) refers to telemedicine as “healing from a distance“. Telemedicine is simply defined as, “the remote delivery of healthcare services“. It is the use of telecommunications technology and information technologies to provide remote clinical services to patients. Physicians use telemedicine for the transmission of...