Telemedicine

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The use of telecommunications technology to provide, enhance, or expedite health care services, as by accessing off-site databases, linking clinics or physicians' offices to central hospitals, or transmitting x-rays or other diagnostic images for examination at another site.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The transfer of medical information via telecommunication technologies for the purpose of consulting or for remote medical procedures or examinations.
  • Word Usage
    ""Telemed" is short for the term telemedicine, whereby medical consults occur with the aid of electronic communications."
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    telecare    telehealth    e-health   
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