The use of TeleHealth is on the rise. You know it and you must have also read numerous blogs and articles which write of how TeleHealth's usage has been a gift for doctors and patients alike during the Covid pandemic.
In this post, we show the distinction between the several types of telehealth as is being practiced today.
eVisit - An online patient assessment to inform or establish the diagnosis. This is typically algorithm-driven
Video Visit - A live, interactive consult between a patient and provider
Teleconsult - A live video–enabled consult between a primary care provider and a nurse or home care specialist assisting in rendering a diagnosis and/or care
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) - The use of devices to collect and transmit patient data to a provider, or a diagnostic testing facility for monitoring and interpretation the patient
Store and forward - The transmission of diagnostic images, vital signs, and/or video clips along with patient data for review by a provider for diagnosis and care.
Mobile health (mHealth) - The use of mobile phones and other devices to obtain health information, access a provider and digital health portals and conduct video visits
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