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The impact of telemedicine on cancer care: real-world experience from a Peruvian institute during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Future Medicine, 2022)
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic caused discontinuities in cancer care (CC) in most countries. Here, the authors describe the real-world impacts of implementing a contingency plan employing telemedicine for CC. Methods: ...
Use of telemedicine for sexual medicine patients
Introduction: Telemedicine (TM) will play a significant role in contemporary practices that diagnose and treat
sexual medicine patients. Although only a small percentage of urologists, sex therapists, social workers, ...
Telemedicine for diabetes care in India during COVID19 pandemic and national lockdown period: Guidelines for physicians
Background and aims: In view of restrictions on mobility of patients because of COVID-19 pandemic, faceto-face consultations are difficult. We sought to study the feasibility of telemedicine in this scenario.
Methods: ...
Implications of telemedicine and health policy: An examination of facilitators and barriers through a systematic review
Background: Telemedicine diagnoses and treats patients remotely via telecommunications technology
all over the world. Telemedicine becomes more prevalent as providers recognize the benefits, patients
receive increased ...
COVID-19 and Diabetes; possible role of polymorphism and rise of telemedicine
Background: Diabetes has been found to be one of the leading comorbidities associated with fatality in
COVID-19 patients. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) entry is facilitated
by interaction ...
Telemedicine for screening eye disease in the remote Peruvian Amazon: proof-of-concept.
(Oxford University Press, 2021)
BACKGROUND: Improvements in technology could facilitate task-shifting and ocular disease screening in rural areas. METHODS: Visual acuity (VA) was tested using a Ministry of Health 3-m VA card. Anterior segment photographs ...
System-Wide Accelerated Implementation of Telemedicine in Response to COVID-19: Mixed Methods Evaluation (Preprint)
(2020)
Background: As the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted medical practice, telemedicine emerged as an alternative to outpatient visits. However, it is unknown how patients and physicians respond to an accelerated implementation of ...
Modelo de avaliação econômica para atividades de telemedicina hospitalar
(Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, 2022-03-11)
The health sector suffers from a shortage of financial resources and qualified health professionals. These factors can make it unfeasible to provide agile and adequate health services for primary prevention, chronic disease ...
Modelo de avaliação econômica para atividades de telemedicina hospitalar
(Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, 2022-03-11)
The health sector suffers from a shortage of financial resources and qualified health professionals. These factors can make it unfeasible to provide agile and adequate health services for primary prevention, chronic disease ...
COVID-19 and applications of smartphone technology in the current pandemic
Background: With restrictions on face to face clinical consultations in the COVID-19 pandemic and the
challenges faced by health care systems in delivering patient care, alternative information technologies
like telemedicine ...