Abstract
Some might have come across the term “telehealth” and wonder what this has to do with telemedicine. Telemedicine can be considered a subset of telehealth. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), telemedicine is oriented more toward the clinical aspect, while telehealth is generally the delivery of health care services at a distance.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Wireless Internet Handbook |
Subtitle of host publication | Technologies, Standards, and Applications |
Pages | 511-536 |
Number of pages | 26 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780203011690 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2003 |
Externally published | Yes |