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  2. Telemedicine: The Benefits of Virtual Healthcare

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    Telemedicine allows you to access medical care virtually for a wide range of healthcare conditions and concerns. These online visits offer many benefits, including convenience, reduced costs, and ...

  3. Remote diagnostics - Wikipedia

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    Remote diagnostics is the act of diagnosing a given symptom, issue or problem from a distance. Instead of the subject being co-located with the person or system done diagnostics, with remote diagnostics the subjects can be separated by physical distance (e.g., Earth - Moon ). Important information is exchanged either through wire or wireless .

  4. Telehealth - Wikipedia

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    Telehealth is the distribution of health-related services and information via electronic information and telecommunication technologies. [1] It allows long-distance patient and clinician contact, care, advice, reminders, education, intervention, monitoring, and remote admissions. [2] [3] Telemedicine is sometimes used as a synonym, or is used ...

  5. Remote surgery - Wikipedia

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    Remote surgery. Remote surgery (also known as cybersurgery or telesurgery) is the ability for a doctor to perform surgery on a patient even though they are not physically in the same location. It is a form of telepresence. A robot surgical system generally consists of one or more arms (controlled by the surgeon), a master controller (console ...

  6. 17 Benefits of Telemedicine for Doctors and Patients - Healthline

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    This access also allows doctors and patients to connect after hours and on weekends. 10. Reduced medical overhead costs. For doctors, telemedicine helps lower office costs, such as the need for ...

  7. Telemedicine: What Is Telemedicine? - WebMD

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    Telemedicine is a general term that covers all of the ways you and your doctor can use technology to communicate without being in the same room. It can include: Phone calls or video chats where ...

  8. Telehealth or in-Person Visits: Which Is Better? - WebMD

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    Telehealth has a few advantages over in-person care. It's convenient. Driving to your doctor's office and sitting in a waiting room takes time. Depending on how busy your doctor's office is, you ...

  9. Remote patient monitoring - Wikipedia

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    Remote patient monitoring ( RPM) is a technology to enable monitoring of patients outside of conventional clinical settings, such as in the home or in a remote area, which may increase access to care and decrease healthcare delivery costs. RPM involves the constant remote care of patients by their physicians, often to track physical symptoms ...