Abstract :
Telemedicine is defined as, the delivery of e-health services, where distance is a critical factor, by all e-health professionals using telecommunication technologies for the exchange of medical information for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases and injuries, research and evaluation, and for continuing education of health care providers, all in the interests of advancing the health of individuals and their communities.
Keywords :
health care; medical information systems; patient diagnosis; patient treatment; telemedicine; Suparco telemedicine; disease diagnosis; disease prevention; disease treatment; e-health services; medical information; telecommunication technology; Biomedical imaging; Diseases; Hospitals; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Medical treatment; Roads; Satellites; Telemedicine; Urban areas;