Digital Technology Based Telemedicine Reshaping Healthcare Industry Training Ppt

Slide 1

This slide explains the meaning of telemedicine as a technology used in digital healthcare. It says that telemedicine is the use of telecommunications technology and information technologies to provide remote clinical services to patients. Physicians use telemedicine for the transmission of digital imaging, video consultations, and remote medical diagnosis.

Instructor’s Notes-

• Telemedicine refers to the art of caring for patients remotely when the   patient and the healthcare provider are not physically present
• Telemedicine is conducted in numerous ways. The most basic form is a simple video call. However, most countries require a secured HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) compliant video conference tool for telemedicine process

Benefits:

• Telemedicine provides easy access to citizens in remote areas
• It allows informed decision-making 
• It simplifies the health decision-making process
• It encourages communication between healthcare providers and patients regarding the prevention, diagnosis, or management of a health condition

Slide 2

This slide mentions the dos and don’ts of telemedicine services in healthcare. Health providers should pick the right communication platform, make the patients comfortable, offer convenient payment modes, use secure platforms, etc. Also, the Health officials should avoid using cell phones, sit in a dark room , and prefer not to look in hurry during the consultation process.