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Teledermatology is a subspecialty in the medical field of dermatology and probably one of the most common applications of telemedicine and e-health. [1] In teledermatology, telecommunication technologies are used to exchange medical information (concerning skin conditions and tumours of the skin) over a distance using audio, visual, and data communication.
Teledermatology is a form of dermatological practice in which telecommunication technologies are used to exchange medical information and treatment through audio, visual, and data communication, including photos of dermatologic conditions, between dermatologists and nondermatologists who are evaluating patients, along with dermatologists ...
The Journal of Dermatological Treatment is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal that covers all aspects of the treatment of skin disease, including the use of topical and systematically administered drugs and other forms of therapy.
The American Telemedicine Association (ATA), established in 1993, is a non-profit organization whose goal is to promote access to medical care for consumers and health professionals via telecommunications technology (alternatively referred to as telemedicine, telehealth or eHealth).
Texas has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world, and the rate by which Texas women died from pregnancy related complications doubled from 2010 to 2014, to 23.8 per 100,000. A rate unmatched in any other U.S. state or economically developed country.
The bill, meant to go active on June 3, 2015, was stalled [85] while the lawsuit went through a federal appeals court, allowing Teladoc Health to continue operating in Texas in the interim. [7] Teladoc voluntarily dropped the lawsuit in 2017 after Texas passed a new bill allowing for remote treatment without a prior in-person interaction, which ...
The Woman's Hospital of Texas [1] is a for-profit HCA Affiliated Hospital in Houston established in 1976 by doctors Stanley Rogers, Jack Moore and Warren Jacobs. As of 2009, the hospital's CEO was Ashley McClellan and its CNO was Veronica Martin. [2] The Woman's Hospital is known for its delivery of quadruplets in 2005 and quintuplets in 2015. [3]
Federal and state governments, insurance companies and other large medical institutions are heavily promoting the adoption of electronic health records.The US Congress included a formula of both incentives (up to $44,000 per physician under Medicare, or up to $65,000 over six years under Medicaid) and penalties (i.e. decreased Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements to doctors who fail to use ...