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The term Telemedicine is the delivery of medicine at a distance. The term is composed of the Greek word τελε (tele) meaning 'far', and medicine. Telemedicine may be as simple as two health professionals discussing a case over the telephone, or as complex as using satellite technology and video-conferencing equipment to conduct a real-time consultation between medical specialists in two different countries. It can also involve the use of an unmanned robot [1]. Telemedicine generally refer ...
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- Centers of Excellence - Telemedicine in the National Centers of Excellence in Women's Health (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- Telemedicine (National Women's Health Information Center)
Telemedicine News Headlines
- Lucid Previews VivaNet(TM) Telemedicine Server For Dermatology Applications
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Senate Committee Approves Telemedicine Mental Health Bill For American Indians, Alaska Natives
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Telemedicine Improves Breast Screenings For Rural Indian Reservations
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 03 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Telemedicine Robots Help Improve Health
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 15 Oct 2006 06:00 EST
- Rural patients see their therapists via video
MSNBC - Mon, 09 Oct 2006 02:58 EST
- Telemedicine Initiative For Sub-Saharan Africa
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 01 Jul 2006 05:00 EST
- Psychiatrists Increasingly Use Telemedicine To Reach Patients In Rural Areas
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Jun 2006 05:00 EST
- Telemedicine Solutions To Optimise Healthcare
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Jun 2006 09:00 EST
- TV Screen, Not Couch, Is Required for This Session
New York Times - Thu, 08 Jun 2006 03:00 EST
- VTT And A*Star Offer New Efficient Healthcare Solutions Technology For An Acute Emergency And Aging Population
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Indiana Medicaid pays for teleconsultations
American Medical News - Sun, 23 Apr 2006 08:00 EST
- Low-income Patients With Treatable Cardiac Risk Factors May Benefit From Regular Visits With An Internet Based Telemedicine Doctor
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 17 Mar 2006 01:00 EST
- Virtual Medical Checkups on the Rise
ABC News - Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:41 EST
- NTT Tests New Dimension In US-Japan Telepresence And Telemedicine In Fetal Care Management By Linking Research And Education Networks
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 21 Feb 2006 12:00 EST
- Digital Healthcare Scores World First With Secure Telemessaging For Eye Screening
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 23 Jan 2006 07:00 EST
- Baltimore Sun Examines Pilot Program Offering Teleconference Consultations for High-Risk Pregnant Women in Rural Areas
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Sep 2005 12:00 EST
- Newspapers Examine Emerging Telemedicine Technology
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Jul 2005 10:00 EST
- Chiropractors aim to slash waiting times
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Jun 2005 03:00 EST
- Telemedicine and Stroke Box initiatives helping acute stroke victims access thrombolysis
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 28 May 2005 07:00 EST
- Telemedicine Helps Day Care Diagnoses
ABC News - Thu, 05 May 2005 12:42 EST
- Telemedicine Helps Day Care Diagnoses
ABC News - Wed, 04 May 2005 07:21 EST
- Success of Remote Screening For Diagnosing Eye Disease in Premature Infants
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 02 Jun 2005 04:00 EST
- Hospitals Services Performed Overseas
Washington Post - Sun, 24 Apr 2005 02:58 EST
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