There Seems To Be A Lot Of News And Reviews In The Telehealth Space This Week.

Here are a few I have noticed. First – we have a couple of review articles… Telehealth: call for formal clinical governance framework Jeetendra Mathur Georgia Zammit Grant Phelps Issue 34 / 31 August 2020 TELEHEALTH can be defined as providing health care, including preventive, diagnostic and treatment services, by using informati on and communication technologies such as videoconferencing, electronic messaging and telephone calls (hereand here). In recent years, with the increasing use of technology in health care, the provision of health care services has seen a transition away from traditional face-to-face consultation and assessment towards virtual models. Telehealth improves access, overcomes distance or interstate travel barriers, and provides patients with the convenience and availability of health care clinicians from the comfort of one’s home. Telehealth also provides both clinicians and consumers with an add itional layer of safety in relation to infection control. We have... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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