Despite the great promise that telehealth holds for improving cost, quality and access, there
is currently a disjunction between what we know about telehealth and system growth and …

In 1996, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its report Telemedicine: A Guide to
Assessing Telecommunications for Health Care. In that report, the IOM Committee on …

▪ Abstract The resurgence of telemedicine can be attributed to its potential for addressing
intransigent problems in health care, including limited accessibility, cost inflation, and …

Barriers have challenged widespread telemedicine adoption by health care organizations
for 40 years. These barriers have been technological, financial, and legal and have also …

“Telehealth” refers to the use of electronic services to support a broad range of remote
services, such as patient care, education, and monitoring. Telehealth must be integrated into …

Objectives: During the past decade, telehealth has enjoyed a plethora of public funding and
publication outlets around the world. Yet, rhetoric appears to be outpacing the actual …

Executives at large health systems across the United States have an interest in developing
or expanding telehealth programs. While interest is increasing, telehealth implementation …

Abstract In June 2009, the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), National
Institutes of Health (NIH), convened a conference of experts to discuss future directions for …

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Telemedicine and telehealth are changing the face of health care delivery and becoming a
multi-billion dollar industry. Dr. Darkins and Dr. Cary share their knowledge and provide …