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Trends in Telemedicine & E-health

Telemedicine and Impact on Health Delivery during COVID

  • Open or CloseAbas Khan1 and Mohammed Sarwar M2*

    1Senior Resident, Department of Hospital Administration, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar

    2Resident Medical Officer, SKIMS

    *Corresponding author: Mohammed Sarwar, Resident Medical Officer, SKIMS, Srinagar, India

Submission: May 10, 2021Published: May 20, 2021

Abstract

The telemedicine practices deliver clinical information and permit consultation and discussion between health‑care professionals and patients regardless of where the patient is located, reduce travel expenses, save time, reduce medical costs, and provide easier access for the common man to specialist doctors without disrupting their daily responsibilities. Telemedicine also allows likelihood of better maintenance of records and documentation. In the wake of the ongoing pandemic, telemedicine proves to be an added boon providing the following added benefits to the health‑care provider as well as the patients.

Keywords: Telemedicine; Health; Impact

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