Telemedicine for all, is it possible?

09/05/2022 | Admin

When we talk about telemedicine, we are not talking about anything new, it goes beyond a fad. It is the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICTs) at the service of health.

By: Dra Omidres Pérez de Carvelli

Telemedicine did not arrive with the COVID-19 pandemic, its use has been evidenced since the 19th century and here I show you a timeline of its history.

11/05/2022 | Admin

The origins of telemedicine are absolutely linked to telecommunications and its ability to travel long distances, since the 19th century and the appearance of the telegraph, which was used to request medical supplies, communicate deaths and injuries, carry out medical consultations, among others. during the United States Civil War.

By: Valeria Elizama Vergara