What is the difference between telehealth and telemedicine?
Telemedicine is an area of telehealth. It involves practicing medicine using communication technologies between a doctor in one location and a patient in another location.
Telemedicine is an area of telehealth. It involves practicing medicine using communication technologies between a doctor in one location and a patient in another location.
This year, WABA’s emphasis for World Breastfeeding Week is on strengthening the capacity of actors that protect, promote and support breastfeeding across different levels of society including governments, health systems, workplaces and communities to provide and sustain breastfeeding-friendly environments for families in the post-pandemic world. According to WABA, breastfeeding can assist with sustainable development strategies post-pandemic, as it can improve nutrition, ensure food security, and reduce inequalities between and within countries.
When is telehealth right for your child, and what can you use it for? Here’s when online urgent care can come in handy.
In February 2020, as COVID-19 began to spread and surge across the United States, the CDC advised physicians and the public to engage in social distancing and seek care virtually via telehealth when needed. Since March 2020, the use of telehealth has risen by over 50% compared to that same time period in March 2019, and it continues to rise.
You woke up with a red gooey eye. Or you have a fever, cough, and feel very tired. Or maybe you simply want an expert to answer some medical questions for you. If you can’t get an appointment with your primary care physician (PCP) for 2 weeks, what can you do? Is a telehealth appointment safe? Will you get good care?
Telehealth can provide urgent care for many common conditions. Here are 9 reasons why telehealth may be a good option for you or your family.
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