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The continuous risk of COVID-19, and even the risk of heart problems, are two major causes leading the global telemedicine market further.
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Healthcare Business Review | Wednesday, December 01, 2021
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Fremont, CA: For countless years, telemedicine has aided health services in providing intuitive and straightforward patient treatment. However, it wasn't until later that its idea spread to a larger audience. The COVID-19 pandemic has a key role in propelling the telehealth trend forward.
There were main challenges to telehealth introduction before the outbreak. Training healthcare professionals on using modern electronic technologies was recognized as a key challenge to widespread telemedicine implementation. Furthermore, providers were often hesitant to change their present procedures, which operated satisfactorily for years, into a new way of giving healthcare.
With the coronavirus epidemic, the use of remote healthcare services has increased dramatically over the world. As a result, new platforms for teleconsultation, telemonitoring, tele-training, and other services are continually emerging.
Telehealth has now got enthusiastically embraced into regular practice to limit interaction with possibly infected patients and limit the spread of the coronavirus in healthcare facilities.