Telehealth
Health care by telecommunication
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# Telehealth
**Telehealth** is the distribution of health-related services and information via electronic information and telecommunication technologies. It serves as a critical bridge for long-distance patient and clinician contact, enhancing the accessibility and efficiency of modern healthcare systems.
### Core Functions and Applications
Telehealth facilitates a broad range of clinical and administrative services, including:
* **Clinical Care:** Remote medical consultations, advice, and interventions.
* **Patient Management:** Automated reminders, remote monitoring of chronic conditions, and remote admissions.
* **Education:** Distributing health-related information to patients and providing professional development for clinicians.
### Data Management and Integration
Modern telehealth infrastructure relies on the seamless exchange of information, utilizing:
* **Patient Portals:** Secure online applications that allow patients to interact with their healthcare providers and access personal health information.
* **Electronic Medical Records (EMR):** Digital versions of paper charts that enable clinicians to track data over time and improve the overall quality of care through integrated data sharing.
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🇺🇸 Hims & Hers Withdraws Knockoff Weight-Loss Pill After Regulatory Scrutiny
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🇺🇸 Hims & Hers drops plan for knockoff of Novo Nordisk's new Wegovy weight loss pill
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People and organizations frequently mentioned alongside Telehealth:
- 🏢 Food and Drug Administration (2 shared articles)
- 🌐 Semaglutide (2 shared articles)
- 🌐 Compounding (2 shared articles)
- 🌐 Weight loss (1 shared articles)
- 🌐 Liraglutide (1 shared articles)
- 🏢 Novo Nordisk (1 shared articles)
- 🌐 Anti-obesity medication (1 shared articles)