Source: Aon
Terms To Know
The use of technology to deliver both clinical and non-clinical services and support with the aim to enhance access, quality, convenience and effectiveness of individual health across the spectrum of care, in ways independent of time and location. Technology may include secure video, mobile apps, phone, text-based messaging, digital remote monitoring devices, digital self-help tools and artificial intelligence.
The practice of medicine using technology to deliver care at a distance. A physician in one location uses a telecommunications infrastructure to deliver care to a patient at a distant site.
Virtual care (Telehealth)
Telemedicine
