Telemedicine had its beginning in remote-access physical examinations and treatments. Since that time, using telemedicine for mental health therapy has become an option and may yet prove itself as an essential aspect of mental health treatment. Patients with limited transportation, living in remote locations, or dealing with other issues find…
Telemedicine for Sleep Disorders Telemedicine is a rapidly emerging trend within the healthcare field. Is has more commonly been used in the field of mental health and even addiction but is developing more of footprint among other specialties. Telemedicine is the remote offering of services provided virtually using audio and…
Telestroke and telemental health have led the way in the use of technology to expand access to specialists beyond the physical boundaries of one office. Telestroke practices deliver specialty care within the time that treatment of stroke can be most beneficial to a patient. The benefits and savings downstream for…
Experts agree that work-life balance is important for physicians to avoid depression, even those who see patients remotely. Medical school studies and post-graduate training used to be the most trying periods of time for those who wish to practice medicine because of the number of hours demanded. A study in…