Telemedicine is a means of facilitating access to medical information and expertise. Telemedicine is also used to facilitate information exchange between primary care physicians and specialists at some distances from each other.

How it works
Telemedicine typically involves medical personnel using images, video and audio facilities either non-real-time or online real-time for remote consultations. At the primitive level medical personnel in a remote area could exchange material offline with an expert center either locally or abroad using emails.

Where can Telemedicine be used?
Hospitals - Health Centres, General Hospitals, Tertiary Hospitals

Homes - Patients from homes and on the road

Regulatory Units - Federal Road Safety Commission, Police

Emergency - On voyages, Ambulance, In-flight emergency, Remote location

Equipment Of Choice
Low cost diagnostic kit to measure four primary parameters - temperature, blood pressure, ECG and heartbeat (stethoscope) for tele-consultation.

Ranges of use
Teleradiology
Telepathology
Teledermatology
Teleoncology
Telepsychiatry etc.
Clinical telemedicine particularly in Telecardiology, Teleophthamology and ENT.

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