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Telemedicine: emerging e-medicine.

S K Mun1, J W Turner

  • 1Department of Radiology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20007, USA. mun@isis.imac.georgetown.edu

Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering
|November 10, 2001
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Telemedicine, or e-medicine, has expanded significantly in healthcare. This review outlines its evolution through four stages, from basic technology to operating environment transformation, offering a framework for future development.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Technology
  • Medical Informatics
  • Digital Health

Background:

  • Telemedicine has emerged as a significant force in the healthcare industry.
  • Its recent expansion is driven by technological advancements and diverse applications.
  • Understanding its evolution is crucial for navigating the future of e-medicine.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the emergence and expansion of telemedicine in healthcare.
  • To provide context for the challenges and opportunities in e-medicine.
  • To propose a framework for understanding telemedicine's evolutionary stages.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of telemedicine's emergence and expansion.
  • Analysis of diverse telemedicine applications (teleradiology, teleconsultations, home care).

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  • Development of a four-stage framework for telemedicine evolution.
  • Main Results:

    • Telemedicine applications span military, neurosurgery, hemodialysis, and diabetes care.
    • A four-stage evolutionary framework is proposed: basic capabilities, application development, integration, and transformation.
    • The framework aids in understanding the progression and future potential of telemedicine.

    Conclusions:

    • Telemedicine's evolution is a multi-stage process.
    • The proposed framework offers insights into the integration and transformation of e-medicine.
    • This understanding is vital for addressing challenges and capitalizing on opportunities in digital health.