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A telemedicine program in Indiana is allowing heart patients to receive medical care in their own homes. The program was established by St. Vincent Home Care Telemedicine, with support from Purdue University’s Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering and St. Vincent … Continue reading
Telepharmacy programs have expanded dramatically in the United States over the last several years, providing services that are especially needed in rural hospitals. The telepharmacy programs have been particularly useful for rural hospitals because these hospitals operate on smaller budgets … Continue reading
TeleSynergy is a videoconferencing system with an whole slew of extra features, and it has everything necessary to enable collaboration between medical professionals to collaborate on cancer research and treatment, regardless of their geographical location. The system integrates multiple imaging … Continue reading
Researchers at the University of the West Indies have identified an important demographic in Trinidad that is lacking in specialty care, and this demographic is the children. Children are not being given enough access to quality pediatric care, an element … Continue reading
In Afghanistan, a country with a landscape ruled by mountain ranges and rural villages, it can be very challenging to find quality medical attention. In fact, many of the rural mountainous areas have always had minimal, basic health provisions, if … Continue reading
The United States Department of Agriculture has announced that it will be spending more than $34.7 million dollars on a series of 106 programs over the next several years, and 45 of them are based around telemedicine. The program is … Continue reading
It’s amazing how many important breakthroughs are made in telemedicine because of scholarships and other awards that are offered through organizations and conferences. At conferences like the “Health Care Innovations Summit” that is hosted by CMS, West Wireless Health Institute, … Continue reading
Which Telemedicine Employees Can Work From Home? Few people know that many employees in the telemedicine industry are capable of working from home. Nurses, pharmacists, and even some other health-care professionals can provide their advice and services right from the … Continue reading
Despite the obvious benefits of telestroke networks, there are still some challenges that prevent it from being fully adopted. Among these are “administrative burdens and limits on reimbursement.” But there are also other reasons, such as popular misconception that telemedicine … Continue reading
Stroke telemedicine has proven extremely effective in the last several, especially in underserved areas, where a patient might not have access to a specialist in the critical hours after a stroke has occurred. In addition to telestroke networks having demonstrated … Continue reading
