Background Developing countries need telemedicine applications that help in many
situations, when physicians are a small number with respect to the population, when …

Objectives Healthcare is now routinely delivered by telecommunications-based services in
all developed countries and an increasing number of developing countries. Telemedicine is …

Telemedicine is not new. It began in the 1920s. The current period of rapid growth began
almost a decade ago. Although comprehensive telemedicine research and evaluation still is …

PURPOSE: To present the lessons learned from an evaluation of a comprehensive
telehealth project regarding success factors and evaluation methodology for such projects …

In rural and sparsely populated countries, telemedicine can be a vital and life-saving link to
health care, and in those regions where demands on hospitals are ever increasing, it can …

Telemedicine is the delivery of health care and the exchange of health-care information
across distances. It is not a technology or a separate or new branch of medicine …

The term telemedicine refers to the utilization of telecommunication technology for medical
diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. Telemedicine enables a physician or specialist at …

In this study, telemedicine and the use of advanced telemedicine technologies are
explained. Telemedicine is the use of modern telecommunications and information …

While there are significant potential advantages and benefits fromtelemedicine, the
evidence of its cost-effectiveness and sustainability is meagre. This is because much of the …

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 …