Extending healthcare's reach.

Extending healthcare's reach.

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Telemedicine, or treating patients from afar, promises to alter the medical landscape. Technological solutions are being implemented that can spread critical medical expertise across a region and around the globe. For example, a U.S. company believes that the shortage of physicians specializing in i...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE spectrum 39, 1(duplicate 2) (2002).
Main Author: Moore, S.K
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Centralized care management.
Decision support system.
Healthcare information networks.
Intensive care.
Military medicine.
Professional guardrails.
Remote control.
Surgical globe-trotter.
Telemedicine.
Transatlantic surgery.