Each year, Telehealth and Medicine Today asks experts in the field to share their insights into the future and predict how telehealth will influence uptake and healthcare in the new year....

By JIANG LI

This article discusses the penetration of telemedicine in Latin America in relation to its implementation by hospitals in the region, considering key Latin American hospital markets, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. It gives an overview of the hospitals, the challenges they face in implementing telemedicine and telehe...

By CAROLINA CHÁZARO

Is technology improving patient outcomes? Can the metaverse be a tool to improve patient experience and engagement? What about access and underserved communities?Tune in for multidisciplinary perspectives from big tech, academia, and a metaverse company sharing how technologies are impacting community health, global health and policy, and higher ed...

By AASHIMA GUPTA, RADHIKA IYENGAR, SWETA SNEHA, PHD, TORY CENAJ

Background: Telemedicine creates the opportunity – in pandemic conditions and otherwise -- to spread health care to regions where intensivists and health services may not beavailable. It offers the opportunity to provide better patient care, decrease healthcare costs, and overall improve population health. Introduction: Critical ca...

By RAFAEL PALACIOS

Dermatology is facing a worsening scarcity of providers, especially since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. With lengthening waiting periods for skin cancer screening examinations, there is a distinct need for alternatives to in-person evaluation. Delayed diagnosis is associated with poorer outcomes, especially in melanoma. Teledermatology has th...

By KRISTEN DELANS

Digital health interventions including telehealth support an increasingly broad range of improvement goals for prevention and treatment. Limitations obstructing the many digital benefits of telehealth from reaching their full potential include lack of robust usability and user centered design, regulatory policy paradigms, lack of adequate high-qual...

By DIMITRIOS KALOGEROPOULOS