Telemedicine definition

Telemedicine means the delivery of health care services through the use of interactive audio and video technology, permitting real-time communication between the patient at the originating site and the provider, for the purpose of diagnosis, consultation, or treatment. For purposes of this section only, "telemedicine" does not include the use of audio-only telephone, facsimile, or email.

Telemedicine means the exchange of medical information from one site to another via electronic communications for the purpose of providing patient care, treatment, and services.

Telemedicine means the same as that term is defined by 40 section 1 of P.L.2017, c.117 (C.45:1-61).

Examples of Telemedicine in a sentence

• In accordance with Section 2.10, “Member Services,” the Contactor must educate Members about the availability of Telemedicine services and include clear instructions on how to access Healthcare Services through Telemedicine on the Contractor’s website and in the Member Handbook.

• Distance Learning, Telemedicine, And Broadband Program • Provides an additional $25 million for telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas.

• Provider shall be available on-site and available via Telemedicine based on agreed schedule.

• Telemedicine Hours: Tuesday, Thursday: Four (4) hours; Saturday: Five (5) hours totaling thirteen (13) hours weekly Monday In person 4 hours Tuesday Tele-health 4 hours Wednesday In person 4 hours Thursday Tele-health 4 hours Friday In person 4 hours Saturday Tele-health 5 hours TOTAL HOURS 25 HOURS Clinic hours will be evaluated every 90 days and shall be increased/ decreased by agreement of both parties with 30 days written notice.

• These FollowMyHealth Patient Engagement Platform terms apply to the following modules: (a) personal health record (the “FMH PHR); (b) Achieve; (c) Telemedicine; and (d) Mobile patient experiences (“MPE”).

More Definitions of Telemedicine

Telemedicine means that term as defined in section 3476 of the insurance code of 1956, 1956 PA 218, MCL 500.3476.

Telemedicine means the use of an electronic media to link patients with health care professionals in different locations. To be considered telemedicine under this section, the health care professional must be able to examine the patient via a health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996, Public Law 104-191 compliant, secure interactive audio or video, or both, telecommunications system, or through the use of store and forward online messaging.

Telemedicine means a form of telehealth which is the delivery of clinical health-care services by means of real time 2-way audio, visual, or other telecommunications or electronic communications, including the application of secure video conferencing or store and forward transfer technology to provide or support health-care delivery, which facilitate the assessment, diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management and self-management of a patient's health care by a licensee practicing within his or her scope of practice as would be practiced in-person with a patient and with other restrictions as defined in regulation.

Telemedicine means the practice of medicine using electronic audio-visual communications and information technologies or other means, including interactive audio with asynchronous store-and-forward transmission, between a licensee in one location and a patient in another location with or without an intervening health care provider. Telemedicine includes asynchronous store-and-forward technologies, remote monitoring, and real-time interactive services, including teleradiology and telepathology. Telemedicine shall not include the provision of medical services only through an audio-only telephone, e-mail messages, facsimile transmissions, or U.S. mail or other parcel service, or any combination thereof.

Telemedicine means the delivery of health care services such as diagnosis, consultation, or treatment through the use of live interactive audio and video over a secure connection that complies with the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191. Telemedicine does not include the use of audio-only telephone, e-mail, or facsimile.

Telemedicine means a form of telehealth which is the delivery of clinical health care services by means of real time two-way audio, visual, or other telecommunications or electronic communications, including the application of secure video conferencing or store and forward transfer technology to provide or support healthcare delivery, which facilitate the assessment, diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management and self-management of a patient’s health care by a health care provider practicing within his or her scope of practice as would be practiced in-person with a patient, and legally allowed to practice in the state, while such patient is at an originating site and the health care provider is at a distant site.

Telemedicine means the interactive use of audio, video or other electronic media for the purpose of diagnosis, consultation or treatment. Telemedicine does not include the sole use of an audio- only telephone, a video-only system, a facsimile machine, instant messages or electronic mail.