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 →

California’s Widespread Telemedicine Adoption Telemedicine has had some wonderfully encouraging support from legislators recently, starting with the governor of California, Governor Brown, signing Assembly Bill 415, which is also called the Telehealth Advancement Act of 2011. The bill, authored by … Continue reading →

With telemedicine’s ability to provide especially suitable care for in-home patients, and its consequent ability to help manage chronic conditions extremely effectively, it’s no surprise that Telecardiology is such a growing field of telemedicine care. Europe’s healthcare systems are making … Continue reading →