The COVID-19 pandemic has set a new tone for how healthcare is delivered and received on both the patient and doctor’s end. Policies surrounding telemedicine, how it is billed, and insurance reimbursement have constantly been changing, as the healthcare industry is booming with new innovations and care delivery systems. One such innovation that is on […]
A patient-centric approach in healthcare refers to a care model that focuses on meeting patients’ individual needs and preferences since every patient is unique in their medical history, social context, and cultural background. It aims to offer treatment that respects, demonstrates compassion, encourages teamwork, and considers the patient’s values and objectives. Here, medical professionals collaborate […]
Public health experts are in full swing finding solutions to this epidemic or disease outbreak. The novel coronavirus or COVID-19 was first reported from Wuhan, China on December 31, 2019. As of today (March 8, 2020), the number of confirmed cases across the globe is at 105,427. Experts are worried that the coronavirus is only […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic marches on unabated, and countries gradually open up, patients continue to be very apprehensive about meeting their healthcare providers in person. Social distancing protocols are still in place and will most likely completely relax only until a vaccine is created and distributed. A few months ago, telemedicine was seen as an […]
Healthcare providers are used to treating patients in person, but telemedicine can actually improve the doctor-patient relationship. Some providers may find the idea of remotely consulting patients uncomfortable, but communicating through live video and audio can be just as effective as meeting face-to-face and speeds up communication so that both parties can share and access the […]
Telemedicine has become an increasingly popular way to deliver healthcare services remotely through technology. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift to virtual care, as it allows for social distancing and reduces the risk of transmission of the virus. This has led to an increase in the adoption of telemedicine in the United Arab Emirates […]
Telemedicine has been around since 1960. It is used to ensure that patients in rural and remote areas receive specialized care. The goal of telemedicine is to establish communications that work for medical diagnosis and treatment of patients at remote locations. Today, with rising healthcare costs, telemedicine is becoming more and more popular as a […]
The broad use of telemedicine solutions in the digital age has become the new standard, greatly enhancing the patient experience, consumer convenience, and quality of care. The global pandemic COVID-19 has caused a considerable increase in demand for telemedicine services as medical professionals are pushed to switch to virtual care instead of traditional techniques. The […]
Telemedicine, the use of telecommunication and digital technologies to provide remote medical care, has been growing in popularity over the past decade. The convenience and accessibility of telemedicine have made it an attractive option for patients seeking medical care, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as telemedicine continues to evolve, questions have been raised about […]
Telemedicine has rapidly gained popularity in recent years, allowing patients to access medical care from the comfort of their own homes. While telemedicine has many benefits, it also raises concerns about the security of patients’ personal and medical information. As telemedicine platforms rely on technology, they are vulnerable to cyber-attacks, data breaches, and other security […]