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1. What is telemedicine?
Telemedicine is the use of advanced information and communication technologies to exchange health information and provide health care services across geographic, time, social and cultural barriers.
2. What is teleconsultation?
Teleconsultation is the electronic exchange of clinical information among medical and dental providers separated by distance, in order to provide patient care or to improve patient care. Teleconsultation may employ a wide range of technologies from simple voice communication through to real-time media conferencing facilities along with the ability to handle medical specialty-specific data streams employing specialized equipment.
3. What is electronic health record card for patient?
Electronic health record card for patient is a medical card for patient in digital format, where individual data about patient is stored using computer.
4. What are the benefits of Telemedical technologies?
If you are a patient...
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Faster transmission of information about the results of examination between different specialized clinics without patient’s transportation(especially when critical cases are occurred);
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Holding of teleconsultations with narrow background specialists;
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Faster examination of patients;
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Increasing of safety by reduction of risks related to scribble in medical prescription, diagnosis;
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Ability to consult a doctor in any medical institution using plastic card of patient;
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Holding medical council of physicians (teleconferences) with specialists from remote institutions for health care;
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Highest possible simplification of patient’s access to their medical data;
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Monitoring of prescriptions and amending at any level of rendering the medical assistance
If you are – medical profession…
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Time saving at the expense of using of templates for electronic workflow;
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Data accessing about patient's condition during life;
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Data accessing and saving in text, audio, video formats;
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Ability to diagnose via distance, hold medical council of physicians and make a decision on treatment despite physical remoteness from each other or from patient;
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Training and sharing know-how between doctors of different institutions for health care of the country and abroad by holding web-conferences.
If you are – manager of medical institution…
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Increasing of operating efficiency of medical staff;
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Optimization of number of staff and monitoring of their work;
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Storing spate of medical data of institutions for health care in modern way in compliance with international, national standards.
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