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Why It's Time to Embrace Telemedicine

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What’s this new thing called Telemedicine? I t’s more than 40 years old and was developed as a way to use improvements in communication technology to bring quality medical diagnoses and care to individuals in remote parts of the world. For starters, it’s not new!

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Three Trends Shaping the Future of Telehealth

Advanced Medical Reviews

Approximately 89 percent of healthcare leaders expect telehealth to transform U.S. healthcare in the coming decade, and 74 percent of surveyed patients say they would use those services. One study concluded that telehealth could generate $6 billion in yearly healthcare cost savings for employers in the U.S.,

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FDA is Not the Bogeyman

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As FDA explores its role in the changing world of health technology there has been a lot of talk about how the agency may require certification of every cell phone or every laptop that may be used in some way for provide medical assistance. Medical devices that are used in providing healthcare to an individual are, and should be, regulated.

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How Telehealth Can Democratize Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Eric Bacon , P resident at AMD Global Telemedicine, Inc Access to medical care has long been considered a fundamental human right. Many people across the globe still have no or limited access to healthcare, which inevitably leads to unequal health outcomes in rural, low-income, or minority communities.