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Few if any people like leaving home when they're feeling ill, and thanks to technology, many no longer need to do so. providers and their patients to services at other sites and promote patient-centered health care. With a shortage of some medical specialities in rural areas, telehealth can play an important role in ensuring all patients get access to care they need. But the benefits do not only extend to rural patients. Individuals who Telehealth services, which the Massachusetts Medical Society defines as the delivery and facilitation of health and health-related services including Sick? Telehealth services enable patients to connect with providers are elderly and/or those who medical care, provider and to get the care they need without leaving home. patient information services, and self-care via telecommunications and digital communication technologies, revolutionizing the healthcare industry. In many instances, patients need not have mobility issues and cannot travel easily can benefit from Association says more than one-half of telehealth services. Furthermore, any all hospitals in the United States have a patient with a rare condition may no longer have to travel long distances to Forty-eight states require payers to consult with specialists in that field. Telehealth applications and programs on smartphones, tablets or laptops can BBC Research indicates that telehealth make it easy for people to monitor their Health Information Technology says makes up roughly one-quarter of the health. These apps can enable patients to do things like trackhealth measurements, The American Medical Association share information with clinicians, telemedicine, can utilize everything says nearly 75 percent of all doctor, manage chronic illnesses, and set from videoconferencing, the internet, urgent care and emergency room visits medication or appointment reminders. store-and-forward imaging, streaming could be handled safely and effectively Patients also can communicate with providers to get health information Beckers Hospital Review says 82 through patient portals or to refill education, health The American Telemedicine are telehealth program. cover telehealth, says the Center for leave the comfort of their beds or sofas to be diagnosed and treated. The Connected Health Policy. Office of the National Coordinator for healthcare-related technology market. telehealth, which is a broader scope of remote healthcare services than media, and terrestrial and wireless over the phone or via video. phone communications. Many providers and insurance percent of millennial patients surveyed prescriptions effortlessly. companies now offer some method of would rather have a telemedicine visit telehealth services. Consider some of than an in-person consultation. these statistics. Telehealth is changing the face of medicine and utilizing technology in Around seven million people use unique ways.