Telemedicine in Europe - Current Status and Future Perspectives

Telemedicine ensures remote medical services through technologies that facilitate the interaction between a health professional and patients and offers the possibility of a interdiciplinary consultation between specialists, in order to obtain a diagnosis and treatment plan. It involves secure transm...

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Main Authors: Ana-Maria CIOTI, Ana Maria Alexandra STANESCU, Ioana Veronica GRAJDEANU, Bogdan SERBAN, Elena POPESCU, Ovidiu Gabriel BRATU, Camelia Cristina DIACONU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bucharest College of Physicians 2019-12-01
Series:Modern Medicine
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Online Access:https://medicinamoderna.ro/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/RMM_art-2-Telemedicine-in-Europe-Current-Status-and-Future-Perspectives.pdf
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Summary:Telemedicine ensures remote medical services through technologies that facilitate the interaction between a health professional and patients and offers the possibility of a interdiciplinary consultation between specialists, in order to obtain a diagnosis and treatment plan. It involves secure transmission of medical data and information, through text, sound, images or other forms needed for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of patients. With the help of telemedicine, people from rural areas, with difi cult access to primary care, and those with reduced mobility can benefi t from healthcare services. This paper is a review of the latest data available in the literature regarding telemedicine and the future prespectives in this field in Europe.
ISSN:1223-0472
2360-2473