Telemedicine is emerging as a transformative force in the German healthcare landscape,
addressing disparities between rural and urban areas. This paper provides a …

Background Norway has a long history of using telemedicine, especially for geographical
reasons. Despite the availability of promising telemedicine applications and the …

Recognizing that current practices for healthcare delivery are no longer sustainable, OECD
governments are focusing more and more on how to leverage ICT to facilitate superior …

Telemedicine as a subject has reached politics, doctors and patients, but it has still not been
able to make the leap from research, development, and testing into real practice. This is …

Telemedicine is being used across OECD countries to deliver health care in a wide range of
specialties, for numerous conditions and through varied means. A growing body of evidence …

Background Telemedicine offers additional ways of delivering medical care, eg, in primary
care in rural areas. During the last decades, projects including telemedicine are being …

While the near-term future of telemedicine development in Germany is quite clear, the long-
term future has not been investigated. To determine telemedicine's long-term future in …

Why, despite enthusiasm, is telehealth still a relatively minor part of healthcare delivery in
many health systems? We examined two less-considered policy issues:(1) the scope of …

Telehealth in rural and underserved areas are increasing rapidly due to centralization and
cutbacks in healthcare. Since many telehealth studies has a patient-centered focus or …

Background: Telemedicine allows healthcare professionals to manage patient treatments
remotely and to benefit from the interaction of telemedicine centers. Even though …