What is Telemedicine?
Also: Telemedicine, Telehealth
Telemedicine, the provision of healthcare services remotely through digital communication. English/synonymous counterpart: Telemedicine, Telehealth.
Why is it on the agenda?
Telemedicine is one of the concepts that has come to the forefront in the transition of hospitals from paper and manual steps to data-driven workflows.
Scope and application
The solutions under this heading aim to make healthcare accessible, trackable, and measurable through digital channels.
What is its practical use?
Telemedicine, beyond being an abstract concept; when working with real patient and operational data, can translate into concrete gains in time, cost, and quality.
To see this concept in context, you can check the Hospital Opening and Digital Operation guide, and return to the Digital Dictionary page for other terms.
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What is Telemedicine?
The provision of healthcare services remotely through digital communication. (Also known as Telemedicine, Telehealth)
Where does Telemedicine fit into digital transformation?
Telemedicine is part of digital transformation in healthcare; when process design and data quality are addressed alongside technology, it creates lasting value.
Who is interested in Telemedicine?
Telemedicine is of interest to teams working in the field of Digital Transformation, primarily hospital management and digital transformation teams.