2020
DOI: 10.29086/jisfteh.8.e13
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The International Digital Transformation of Healthcare: Telehealth Development in the Global Community

Abstract: Using advances in information and communication technologies (ICT), telemedicine and eHealth are providing a means to transform systems of care for people throughout the world by providing greater access to clinical service, consultation, sharing knowledge, education and training, public and community health, health systems development, epidemiology and research. Leap-frogging over prior barriers, rapid advances in information communication technologies (ICT), computing, and wireless networks are offering grea… Show more

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“…In developed countries, the use of telehealth and eHealth services has been increasing, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic [107]. These countries have reached thresholds for telehealth provision, such as a certain level of telecommunication accessibility, a proportion of elders exceeding 10%, or a proportion of health spending occupying more than 3-5% of GDP [108]. On the other hand, developing countries are also utilizing telehealth and eHealth technology, but the models and approaches vary depending on the level of development and government commitment to providing affordable healthcare services [109].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In developed countries, the use of telehealth and eHealth services has been increasing, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic [107]. These countries have reached thresholds for telehealth provision, such as a certain level of telecommunication accessibility, a proportion of elders exceeding 10%, or a proportion of health spending occupying more than 3-5% of GDP [108]. On the other hand, developing countries are also utilizing telehealth and eHealth technology, but the models and approaches vary depending on the level of development and government commitment to providing affordable healthcare services [109].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Virtual technologies were also leveraged for online office hours, roundtable discussions and panels, telehealth support of rounds, patient consultations, and other means of virtual technical assistance. [28][29][30] The proliferation of webinars, often free of charge, has also allowed multilateral participation. ; however, accessibility is not uniform across LMIC institutions, and many without necessary bandwidth, devices, or data plans were unable to participate equitably.…”
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confidence: 99%