Telehealth involves using electronic and telecommunication technologies and services to provide health care services at-a-distance for the purpose of improving patient care. The electronic systems will incorporate network and software security protocols to protect the confidentiality of patient identification.
Expected Benefits:
• Obtaining expertise of a distant specialist.
• Improving access to medical care by enabling a patient to
remain in his/her home while the physical therapist obtains
evaluation/assessment results.
Requirements:
• Two-way audio and video computer and/or telephone.
