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  • Health Services Research
  • Global Health
  • Telemedicine

Background:

  • The global health workforce faces critical shortages and uneven distribution, impacting healthcare access, equity, and quality.
  • Cross-border telehealth offers a novel solution to extend national healthcare capacities by leveraging international resources.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conduct a scoping review of cross-border telehealth use cases.
  • To analyze the application and potential of cross-border telehealth in various global regions.

Main Methods:

  • A scoping review methodology was employed.
  • Identified and analyzed 11 distinct cases of cross-border telehealth implementation.

Main Results:

  • The majority of identified cross-border telehealth cases were concentrated in specialized medical fields.
  • Key specialties included ophthalmology, oncology, and mental health services.
  • The review identified significant potential for international collaboration and reciprocity in healthcare delivery.

Conclusions:

  • Cross-border telehealth presents a viable strategy to mitigate healthcare workforce challenges.
  • International collaboration through telehealth can effectively bridge existing healthcare disparities.
  • Further exploration of cross-border telehealth models is warranted to enhance global healthcare equity.