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By Carolyn Paduano RN, BSNNursing 509
Telemedicine
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What is Telemedicine? “Telemedicine is the use of medical information
exchanged from one site to another via electronic communications to improve a patient’s clinical health status. Telemedicine includes a growing variety of applications and services using two-way video, email, smart phones, wireless tools and other forms of telecommunications technology.”
American Telemedicine Association (2012)
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BenefitsAllows for better access to health care and
services
Helps improve professional education
Reduces health care costs
Improves patient care
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How Does it Work?Allows for the technological exchange of medical information
between health care professionals and patients from a distance
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What it Does Permits health care professionals to get more involved
with care even when they are not presently with the patient
Empowers patients and allows them to have some control over health care decisions and treatment plans
Make decisions in a timely manner when critical situations arise
Improves access between various health professionals and promotes interdisciplinary team work
Helps reduce medical cost by allowing for better quality of care which will result in fewer hospital admissions.
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What Are the Negatives?
People relying too much on technology
Individuals forget how to interact with each other
Information can be breached causing violation of patients’ private information.
Lack of patient-nurse or patient-doctor relationship
Causes health professionals to feel “burnt out” by being available 24/7 to patients
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Examples
Helps students in the healthcare field learn
Helps other health care professionals learn from various locations
Education
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Examples
Installing equipment in the houseMonitor patients’ vitalsAllows for home-bound patients to be
able to interact with health care professionals
Home Monitoring
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Examples
For health care professionals that cannot make it to the patients on time
For other health care professionals that are not in the same location
Specialty Referrals
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Telemedicine continues to advance and
allow patients to have the quality
care they deserve.
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References American Telemedicine Association. (2012). What is telemedicine?
Retrieved from http://www.americantelemed.org/about-telemedicine/what-is-telemedicine#.VE_-TL64n6Z
California Telehealth Resource Center. (2014) Telehealth. Retrieved from http://www.caltrc.org/telehealth/telehealth-facts/
DGTelemed. (2014). Telemedicine: Examples of telemedicine. Retrieved from http://www.dgtelemed.de/de/telemedizin/anwendungsbeispiele.php
Hjelm, N.M. (2005). Benefits and drawbacks of telemedicine. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 11, p. 60-70. http:/telemedicina6.unifesp.br/set/curso/2006-06-19-pgsaude/Fundamental_BenefitsandDrawbacksofTelemedicine.pdf