What technology does telemedicine use?

Live video conferencing, mobile health apps, “store and forward” electronic transmission, and remote patient monitoring (RPM) are examples of technologies used in telehealth.

What platforms are used for telemedicine?

HIPAA Compliant Telehealth Platforms

  • Chiron Health. Chiron Health is a HIPAA-compliant and cloud-based telemedicine service platform.
  • eVisit.
  • Healthie.
  • Medici.
  • SimplePractice.
  • thera-LINK.
  • Theraplatform.
  • Theranest.

What are telemedicine tools?

Here are the basic tools you’ll need for your telehealth appointments:

  • Remote vital monitoring.
  • Virtual stethoscopes.
  • Wireless scales.
  • Thermometers.
  • Digital otoscopes.
  • Pulse oximeters.
  • High-quality cameras for specialty practices.
  • HIPAA-compliant software.

What are the two types of telehealth technologies?

The Four Types of Telehealth

  • Live Video-Conferencing.
  • Asynchronous Video (AKA Store-and-Forward)
  • Mobile Health (mHealth)

What is most popular telemedicine platform?

Healthline’s picks for the best telemedicine companies

  • Teladoc.
  • MeMD.
  • HealthTap.
  • Amwell.
  • MDLive.
  • Doctor on Demand.
  • LiveHealth Online.
  • Virtuwell.

Can Zoom be used for telehealth?

For patients who want to access telehealth without using their mobile device, we offer the option to join Zoom meetings directly from a web browser. Patients can simply click the link and follow the prompts on their desktop or laptop computer to join a telehealth session in their web browser.

What are the 3 types of telemedicine?

There are three main types of telemedicine, which include store-and-forward, remote monitoring, and real-time interactive services. Each of these has a beneficial role to play in overall health care and, when utilized properly, can offer tangible benefits for both healthcare workers and patients.

What equipment do you need for telemedicine?

Telemedicine carts usually come equipped with computers, monitors, keyboards, cameras, and mobile medical devices, like digital scopes and wearable monitors. Hospitals are also increasingly using technology like interactive patient engagement systems to improve patient education and streamline workflows.