How Telemedicine and Remote Care Services Influence the Health Industry Email Us: info@hbgknowledge.com What is Telemedicine? • Telemedicine is a remote medical diagnosis where health care professionals are contacted using telecommunication technology. It is a method that allows health care professionals to evaluate, treat patients, diagnose, prescribe, reschedule, and provide suggestions remotely via smartphones or computers. • Telemedicine includes remote clinical services such as monitoring and diagnosis. • The examples of telemedicine are: Remote medical diagnosis Video consultations with specialists Medical imaging And evaluations. • • • • Enabling remote healthcare (telehealth) is a great opportunity offered by technology to help physicians and patients in many ways. It makes accessing medical expertise quick and efficient without any delay and travel issues. Email Us: info@hbgknowledge.com Telemedicine Characteristics • Even being the latest healthcare technology, telemedicine has come out as an immensely relieving and beneficial technology. It provides patient monitoring outside the conventional clinical ways offering better and increased access to care by cutting down the delivery costs. As a profitable part of healthcare, doctors offer telehealth services coming under remote care. However, the characteristics of the telemedicine are: Distance Operational Health systems Healthcare delivery Usage of telecommunication technologiese Email Us: info@hbgknowledge.com The purpose and ways in which Telemedicine acts as a great alternative for the regular healthcare system • Telemedicine is a great alternative for the traditional healthcare system that can play a huge role in situations such as this pandemic Coronavirus the public with a toll-free number to contact the doctors and discuss their symptoms if they feel they have the virus. • This will hugely help in maintaining social distancing and letting the patient understand her/his condition and will help in isolating themselves as asked by the doctor. However, if the cases are severe, then an ambulance is sent to pick the patient allowing the infected person to not get to the hospital on her/his own and preventing them from putting all the people on risk. • The purpose in which telemedicine works are: • • • • • Direct patient care Consumer’s health condition as well as medical information Referral services to the specialists if need Remote patient monitoring Medical education and mentoring • The ways in which the telemedicine can be used instead of the regular healthcare system include: • The post-treatment check-ins • Follow up for chronic care • Medical care is provided on days when it is not possible otherwise such as on holidays, leaves, weekends, etc. • Provides easy inquiries on various health issues for home treatments • The inability of the patient to leave the h(COVID-19) outbreak. With people being infected on different levels, some being mild, some severe, the doctors and the government have provided ouse due to extreme sick condition or bad weather A fast re-fill of the medical prescriptions Email Us: info@hbgknowledge.com • Benefits Of Telemedicine • The technology of telecommunication has brought a major aid to the health care industry. The benefits of telemedicine have engulfed both, the physician and the patients in it. • The benefits of telemedicine are: • Ease of the money spend in traditional healthcare methods: The physicians and patients both are at ease of not leaving their place and consult the doctor. This, however, saves the travel money and the physician is not risked for its canceled or no-visit cost. • Saves time: The chronic illness of a patient often makes them visit the doctor regularly for routine check-ups or renewing the prescription. This can easily be replaced by saving a long time of traveling and sitting in waiting for your number by telemedicine. It saves the time of the patient and the doctor. • Convenience and less risk factor involved: For some people or patients, it is not easy to move out of the house for even a simple check-up, this can be shifted to the telemedicine method and save you from the risk of getting worse affected. • Not just this, it even provides a safe transaction of medical support and tips. It also helps the people who are stuck somewhere or are in a foreign land and have no knowledge of the specialist doctor, they can easily communicate with their family doctors and be relieved. • Also, the telemedicine lets you choose your doctor as per your preference and priorities. A great way of finding and consulting doctors for treatments of fever, cold, body aches, wounds, mild infection, or a physical examination can be conducted via a video. Telemedicine provides a fast, easy, money and time saving efficient way of treating people and helping doctors. A fast re-fill of the medical prescriptions Email Us: info@hbgknowledge.com The Market Analysis of Telemedicine • As technology has brought with it huge advantages to help the healthcare sector grow, telemedicine is also a god player in itself. • Telemedicine is gradually increasing its effects in the healthcare industry and the number of users is estimated to grow in the coming years. • As per a survey conducted by Bain & Company, about 40% of the US physicians are about to start with telemedicine over the next two years making the total percentage of users to 57%. • Along with this, at the same time, the number of remote monitoring patients users are to increase, bringing a total percentage to 55% from 35%. • Telemedicine is not only grown for its efficient and fast recovery methods, but it is to gain its importance for improving the home-based care that too at a low cost. 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