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Telemedicine presentation feb. 2014
Telemedicine involves the electronic exchange of medical information to enhance patient health, addressing issues like physician shortages and improving patient satisfaction. It encompasses various services including telehealth, remote monitoring, and specialty consultations, demonstrating effectiveness through pilot programs and studies. Advanced technologies and consumer health apps are evolving in this field, though challenges such as reimbursement, licensure, and regulatory barriers remain.
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- 2. Definition Telemedicine is theuse of medical information exchanged from one site to another via electronic communications to improve a patients’ clinical health status. Name Game: Telemedicine, Telehealth, mHealth, Telecare
- 3. Telemedicine Focused on patientcare • • • • Telehealth Mobile Health (mHealth) Remote Monitoring Outsourced Specialty Services
- 4. Why Telemedicine? • • • • • Physician Shortage Distributionof Expertise It Works Cost Savings Patients Like It Pilot program study finds pediatric obesity patients like telehealth services – UCLA – December 2013 How OHSU used telemedicine to save a baby's life – Nov. 2013 Study: Telehealth raises satisfaction, reduces hospital stays
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- 6. History of Telemedicine BostonLogan Airport to Massachusetts General Hospital 1967
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- 9. 10M Patients Servedby Telemedicine (2012) Outsourced Specialists Teleradiology Internet Clinical Consults Cardiac Monitoring Remote Monitoring Civilian Network Consults Jonathan D. Linkous, American Telemedicine Association
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