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Telemedicine

  • Book

  • February 2023
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 5646668
Offering significant benefits to both healthcare providers and patients, telehealth is a key component in the future�of�patient care�across the entire medical community.�Telemedicine�covers the variety of telehealth�services offered across different�medical�specialties,�including those�that are leading the way in telemedicine�(such as pain management and urgent care)�to those which are rapidly developing�(such as telerehabilitation).�This concise, focused reference�covers the key information you need to know-from necessary equipment to the�future of telehealth-with clear explanations of how you can best use telemedicine to provide timely, effective care to every patient.
  • Provides an�in-depth look at telemedicine�across medical specialties written by experts in their own field.�

  • Covers telehealth�in a�wide range of medical areas�including primary care, the ICU, psychiatry, dermatology, ophthalmology, rehabilitation, stroke, audiology, cariology, urgent care, dental care, and surgery.��

  • Includes chapters covering regulatory frameworks, setting up telehealth infrastructures, and remote patient monitoring.�

  • Discusses�key provider considerations�such as safety, emergency escalation, and more.�

  • Addresses current telehealth issues and the future of telehealth.�

Table of Contents

TeleAudilogy

TeleCardiology

TeleUrgent Care

TeleDental

Telesurgery

Remote Patient Monitoring/Home Telehealth

Addressing Social Determinants of Health through Telehealth

Setting up a Telehealth Infrastructure

Technology Peripherals

Future of Telehealth

Authors

Blessen C. Eapen Chief, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System; Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California. Blessen Eapen is the Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Department at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and is a Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Eapen is a physiatrist, researcher, and medical educator who has received numerous professional awards and honors and has authored many peer-reviewed publications, chapters and books in the field of rehabilitation medicine Amit Kothari