Review:
Telehealth
overall review score: 4.5
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Telehealth is the use of telecommunications technology to provide healthcare remotely.
Key Features
- Remote consultations with healthcare professionals
- Monitoring of vital signs and health data from a distance
- Prescription of medication through digital means
- Access to medical information and resources online
Pros
- Convenience for patients who are unable to travel to a healthcare facility
- Expanded access to medical care for individuals in rural or underserved areas
- Reduction in wait times for appointments and consultations
- Increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness for healthcare providers
Cons
- Limited ability to perform physical examinations or tests remotely
- Potential issues with data privacy and security
- Technological barriers for older or less tech-savvy patients