[Reprinted: Jamaica Observer, 8-30-2020] Previously in Part 1, the authors explored the historicity of inequity in health care access in Jamaica resulting in poorer segments of the society often lacking access to optimal health care services. We believe that we have a unique opportunity to find creative solutions that will take advantage of the capacity within the entire health care ecosystem to … [Read more...]
The case for integrating telemedicine education into medical curriculums
[Reprinted: mobihealthnews, 6-11-2020] Across a number of different specialties, students – and even practitioners – can put practical technology skills to use and gain an emphasis on collaboration for the rest of their careers. As telehealth consultations and other remote-care capabilities continue to spread throughout healthcare, these technologies are more and more likely to play a … [Read more...]
New technology helps advance telemedicine during surgeries in COVID-19 era
[ABC7 Solutions, 6-19-2020] The coronavirus pandemic introduced more people to telemedicine. Now, as some surgeries resume, new technology is bringing surgical expertise from around the world into local hospitals. The COVID-19 era created an environment where patients became more comfortable with telemedicine. Now, as we begin to see a resumption of surgeries, a California company is … [Read more...]
Will the COVID-19 pandemic give a permanent boost to telemedicine for epilepsy care?
[Reprinted: International League Against Epilepsy, 8-11-2020] Will the COVID-19 pandemic give a permanent boost to telemedicine for epilepsy care? The pandemic pushed many aspects of life online – including health care. Telemedicine has taken hold in many countries as clinics shut down, with non-emergency visits prohibited for weeks. But telemedicine for epilepsy is far from new. Clinicians … [Read more...]
Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
[Reprinted: US News & World Report, 8-10-2020] Virtual medical visits have been invaluable for many during the COVID-19 pandemic, but older adults may still need help managing them -- especially if they are hard of hearing. That's according to doctors at Johns Hopkins University, in Baltimore. Writing in the Aug. 11 Annals of Internal Medicine, they offer some practical advice on … [Read more...]
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