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The Future of Healthcare: Telehealth. Here’s Why You Need to Consider Telemedicine in 2019

Continue Education Journal

Telehealth and Telemedicine Definition. We often hear telehealth and telemedicine used interchangeably, so let’s set the record straight – telehealth is the umbrella term that refers to medical services that healthcare practitioners provide to patients from a distance.

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Essential Telemedicine Terms Clinicians Should Know

Enzyme Health

Applying for telemedicine jobs and want to stand out? This quick telehealth glossary covers the basic terminology telemedicine clinicians should know. ATA : ATA stands for the American Telemedicine Association and is the prominent professional telemedicine organization in the United States.

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Digital health in Africa: hype or hope?

Lloyd Price

Digital health technologies can be used to improve the efficiency of healthcare delivery, provide remote care to patients in rural areas, and collect and analyze data to improve public health. iSanté also collects data on patient health, which can be used to improve public health. The growth of the internet.

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Managing the Risks of Fast-Growing Digital Health

Health Populi

The pandemic has accelerated the use of digital health across its many segments: telehealth, mHealth, software platforms, behavioral health, digital therapeutics, among them. With fast growth in the public health crisis comes evolving and growing risks that, in the midst of the pandemic hurricane, have gone unattended.

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The COVID-19 Era Has Grown Health Consumer Demand for Virtual Care

Health Populi

One in four people would consider online options as their first-line to evaluating personal health issues — a kind of “digital step therapy,” if you will. The post The COVID-19 Era Has Grown Health Consumer Demand for Virtual Care appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Digital Health Academic Journals

Digital Health Hub

OA JMIR Publications Inc. Canada G6 Computers in Biology and Medicine 6.698 Standard/OA Elsevier Ltd UK G7 JMIR mHealth and uHealth 4.95 OA JMIR Publications Inc. Standard/OA Springer New York USA G9 Digital Health 4.687 OA SAGE Publications Inc. UK POPULATION HEALTH P1 JMIR Public Health and Surveillance 14.56

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Digital Health Academic Journals

Digital Health Hub

OA JMIR Publications Inc. Canada G6 Computers in Biology and Medicine 6.698 Standard/OA Elsevier Ltd UK G7 JMIR mHealth and uHealth 4.95 OA JMIR Publications Inc. Standard/OA Springer New York USA G9 Digital Health 4.687 OA SAGE Publications Inc. UK POPULATION HEALTH P1 JMIR Public Health and Surveillance 14.56