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Today, telecommunication technology and information technology are widely used in medicine and related sciences. Doctors consult with each other about their patients by landline or cell phone every day. Specialists teach general practitioners or students specialized tips through video conference systems or websites. Doctors store patient file information in their personal computers and send it to another doctor for review when necessary.
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Last year- clinics sought out ways to incorporate telemedicine into their daily practice. Companies like Teladoc were gaining in popularity, their stock soaring to new all-time highs. As healthcare is slow to change with technology, the development of telemedicine is a step forward. Overall, providers and patients were satisfied with using telemedicine as a platform for their practice, saving them and their patients time while not compromising care.
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Health is what we all have in common. When it’s protected, health empowers people to prosper; but when it’s neglected, it can have devastating consequences, not just for individuals and their families but for entire communities. As the world continues its migration into digital realms, the healthcare industry has worked hard to keep up. The digital revolution has transformed the traditional doctor-patient relationship into a comprehensive array of services that provide care and enhance overall health outcomes.
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Health information technology (HIT) is information technology applied to health and health care. It supports health information management across computerized systems and the secure exchange of health information between consumers, providers, payers, and quality monitors...
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Protecting information gathered in association with the care of the patient is a core value in health care.
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Telemedicine is basically where the health and care can be done form a distance where distance is been taken into the deep consideration for the telecommunication system purpose. It can be used as an growing field for treating the increased accessibility to heath care.
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The growth, expansion and acceleration and spread of large-scale networks in recent years has led to a huge change in various aspects of human life, and the impact of this technology on science, technology and business, has led to the emergence of new areas such as e-government, education Electronics and electronic health. E-Health integrates and integrates health information by creating an electronic health record, which is very useful for various stakeholders, subject to patient privacy and confidentiality.
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Apart from artificial intelligence and 3D printing, telemedicine is emerging as one of the most popular treatment models. It is seriously important to launch a unique telemedicine service that allows patients to have immediate access to expert consultants.
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Telemedicine services increase patient satisfaction with shorter waiting times and easier access. For example, a research study showed that each visit to the doctor takes 121 minutes of the patient's time, and only 20 minutes of that time are spent on the visit. By providing these services, the waiting time will be shorter. Also, in addition to increasing the patient's satisfaction, the time spent traveling and waiting is also saved .
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Teletherapy is any remote therapy that uses technology to help the therapist and client communicate.
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