Telemedicine started as a method to provide medical support when a face-to-face
interaction between the providers was difficult due to the distance, cost, or simple …

Fundamentals of Telemedicine and Telehealth provides an overview on the use of
information and communication technologies (ICTs) to solve health problems, especially for …

RASHID L. BASHSHUR, Ph. D., 1 SALAH H. MANDIL, Ph. D., 2 and GARY W. SHANNON,
Ph. D. 3 1Director of Telemedicine, University of Michigan Health Center, Ann Arbor …

summary Telemedicine can provide a compelling alternative to conventional acute, chronic
and preventive care, and can improve clinical outcomes. In the industrialized world, it is …

The evolution of telehealth is defined as the change of telehealth over time, and how it is
developing into a system of health care delivery and exchange of information for participants …

Telemedicine uses advanced telecommunication technologies to exchange health
information and provide health care services across geographic, time, social, and cultural …

Nearly half a century ago, telemedicine was disregarded for being an unwieldy, unreliable,
and unaffordable technology. Rapidly evolving telecommunications and information …

This book represents the most current development on the expanding and changing field of
telemedicine and e-health, especially in the developing countries. Many things have …

Telemedicine is a vast subject, but as yet there are limited data on the clinical effectiveness
and cost-effectiveness of most telemedicine applications. As a result, objective information …

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 …