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Telehealth or e-health refers to the use of technology to make health care more accessible for patients without needing to physically see a doctor. It was considered one of the most unorthodox practices in medicine until the recent pandemic when the world became more accepting of this facilitation. Several countries suffered the worst lockdowns, during which telecare was the most accessible doctor-patient interaction facilitation. Though things are back to normal, e-health is going to stay...

A few years back, before COVID changed everything, telehealth was an intriguing alternative to in-office healthcare to which a handful of medical practices were committed. As I said, COVID changed everything. Telehealth practices are something that the American Medical Association (AMA) looks at in its annual Benchmark Study. In the 2018 study, the AMA found that 14.3 percent of physicians were part of a practice that used video conferencing to connect with its patients. In...

As the population ages, there is a greater demand for more frequent medical treatment. On a regular basis, the human species require additional medical facilities, including daily living help, bio-equipment, and life support systems, among other things. Telemedicine is one of the finest things that physical therapy patients can benefit from, as it allows them to be treated quickly. All you have to do now is contact the appropriate service provider and have a great...

COVID-19 dramatically reshaped how healthcare is delivered throughout the world. Beginning with the early days of the pandemic, care providers and public health officials were forced to quickly adapt to a deadly, mysterious, and highly contagious pathogen as they focused on methods that reduced community spread and scarce clinical resources. The rise of telemedicine Telemedicine proved to be one of the most effective, long-enduring solutions to triumphantly emerge from the pandemic. Giving patients greater access...

With lockdown orders in place and a global health crisis ongoing, doctors and patients are now choosing to carry out their consultation process through telemedicine. The fear of being exposed and violating orders has left many people with no choice but to resort to this mode of doctor-patient interaction. The COVID-19 pandemic’s end is yet to be seen, but with people getting comfortable with telemedicine, many experts believe it will become the new norm. Fuelling...