Because the scope of anesthesia practice continues to expand, especially within the
perioperative domain, our specialty must continually examine technological services that …

Anesthesiologists have the opportunity to develop telemedicine programs that can improve
the delivery of care to patients. Current programs offer services ranging from remote …

BACKGROUND: With health care practice consolidation, the increasing geographic scope of
health care systems, and the advancement of mobile telecommunications, there is …

Before an elective surgical procedure, patients are required to have a pre-anesthetic
evaluation (PAE) with the primary objective of assessing medical readiness. Telehealth, the …

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smart home devices, and cardiopulmonary sensors, with data transmitted into electronic …

Telemedicine has become one of the most rapidly-expanding components of the health care
system. Its adoption has afforded improved access to care, greater resource efficiency, and …

Background Telemedicine for preanesthesia evaluation can decrease access disparities by
minimizing commuting, time off work, and lifestyle disruptions from frequent medical visits …

Objective: Pre-anesthesia evaluation allows discovery of conditions affecting perioperative
planning, but when inadequate it may be associated with delays, cancellations, and …

Telemedicine is the use of electronic information and communication technology to provide
and support healthcare when distance separates the participants. India is characterised by …

IMPLICATIONS: This study validates the use of telecommunications technology from a
remote location to monitor an anesthetic event. This type of work makes expert advice …